# Photjaud Rangthong Village, Mawkyrwat – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills 

# Photjaud Rangthong

Photjaud Rangthong is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **608 people in 103 households**, the 26th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 608people (2011)
- 103households
- 77.1%literacy
- 793114PIN code

## Photjaud Rangthong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Photjaud Rangthong is 793114.** Photjaud Rangthong falls in Mawkyrwat sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793114
- Community development blockMawkyrwat
- Census village code277315

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

## How far is Photjaud Rangthong from nearby towns?

- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)65 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)65 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 Photjaud Rangthong?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Photjaud Rangthong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rangthong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 24 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 Photjaud Rangthong known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Photjaud Rangthong

Of every 100 households in Photjaud Rangthong in 2011, 50 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Photjaud Rangthong · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**63%

Tap water ****8%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**16%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****45%**

**58%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Photjaud Rangthong?

■ Photjaud Rangthong · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**975

Working population ****37.7%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 78.8% for women. 51% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (14%) · **■** Other work 19 (8%) · **■** Marginal 178 (78%)

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

- Sohma648 people
- Wahsiej636 people
- Nongbrei Nongdom620 people
- Pynden Sakwang612 people
- Nonglyngkein586 people
- Sohkyllam582 people
- Mawkohphet568 people
- Laitnong553 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Photjaud Rangthong?793114
- How far is Photjaud Rangthong from Nongstoin?65 km by road
- What is the population of Photjaud Rangthong?608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Photjaud Rangthong in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Photjaud Rangthong?77.1% (Census 2011)
