Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills
# Pyndemumsaw

Pyndemumsaw is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793114. The 2011 Census counted 1,188 people in 199 households, the 9th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.
- 1,188 people (2011)
- 199 households
- 69.3% literacy
- 793114 PIN code

## Pyndemumsaw PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pyndemumsaw is 793114. Pyndemumsaw falls in Mawkyrwat sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793114
- Community development block Mawkyrwat
- Census village code 277351

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pyndemumsaw from nearby towns?
- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ) 22 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ) 46 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town) 46 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pyndemumsaw?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mawkyrwat
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pyndemumsaw known for?

The main crops are paddy, potato and maize.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pyndemumsaw

Of every 100 households in Pyndemumsaw in 2011, 74 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pyndemumsaw · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 74% 61%
- Toilet within the home 26% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 74% 63%
- Tap water 33% 24%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 2% 16%
- Television 9% 17%
- Mobile phone 11% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 67% 58%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pyndemumsaw?

■ Pyndemumsaw · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.3% 78.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1020 993
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1026 975
- Working population 43.6% 40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.9% for men and 64.7% for women. 44% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 366 (71%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (1%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 83 (16%) · ■ Marginal 56 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mawkyrwat
- Ngunraw 1,737 people
- Mawkyrwat 1,666 people
- Rangmaw 1,407 people
- Sakwang 1,395 people
- Mawthong 1,039 people
- Rangdikhew 1,016 people
- Marshillong 976 people
- Sngimawlein 888 people

All 140 villages in Mawkyrwat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pyndemumsaw? 793114
- How far is Pyndemumsaw from Nongstoin? 46 km by road
- What is the population of Pyndemumsaw? 1,188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pyndemumsaw in? West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pyndemumsaw? 69.3% (Census 2011)

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