# Mawsyntiew Village, Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawsyntiew

Mawsyntiew is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **237 people in 40 households**, the 71st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 237people (2011)
- 40households
- 25.0%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Mawsyntiew PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawsyntiew is 793119.** Mawsyntiew falls in Mawkyrwat sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockMawkyrwat
- Census village code277368

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mawsyntiew from nearby towns?

- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)22 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)22 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mawsyntiew?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mawsyntiew; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mawsyntiew known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and potato**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mawsyntiew

Of every 100 households in Mawsyntiew in 2011, 53 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mawsyntiew · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**63%

Tap water ****60%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**98%

Use banking services ****5%**

**16%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****26%**

**58%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mawsyntiew?

■ Mawsyntiew · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****25.0%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1215**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**975

Working population ****46.0%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 31.2% for men and 20.0% for women. 49% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (29%) · **■** Household industry 13 (12%) · **■** Other work 14 (13%) · **■** Marginal 14 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mawkyrwat

- Rangblang Pombriew247 people
- Mawkhlaitngap241 people
- Pawphlang240 people
- Pyndenkseh Sepngi240 people
- Umdohlun231 people
- Rohbah213 people
- Jashiar212 people
- Nongnam211 people

[All 140 villages in Mawkyrwat](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawkyrwat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawsyntiew?793119
- How far is Mawsyntiew from Nongstoin?22 km by road
- What is the population of Mawsyntiew?237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawsyntiew in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawsyntiew?25.0% (Census 2011)