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

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Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills 

# Pyndendiwah

Pyndendiwah is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 54 households**, the 54th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 324people (2011)
- 54households
- 70.7%literacy
- 793114PIN code

## Pyndendiwah PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793114
- Community development blockMawkyrwat
- Census village code277389

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

## How far is Pyndendiwah from nearby towns?

- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)20 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 Pyndendiwah?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawkyrwat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Pyndendiwah known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and ground nut**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Pyndendiwah

Of every 100 households in Pyndendiwah in 2011, 71 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pyndendiwah · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**63%

Tap water ****100%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****32%**

**16%

Television ****27%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Pyndendiwah?

■ Pyndendiwah · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1216**

**975

Working population ****40.7%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 71.3% for women. 46% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 68 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (36%) · **■** Other work 16 (12%)

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

- Mawpharkhrew357 people
- Rangjadong339 people
- Diwah334 people
- Pharmahiong325 people
- Kensimphlang316 people
- Umjarain308 people
- Mawkhyrwang307 people
- Mawjarain302 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pyndendiwah?793114
- How far is Pyndendiwah from Nongstoin?65 km by road
- What is the population of Pyndendiwah?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pyndendiwah in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pyndendiwah?70.7% (Census 2011)