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

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Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills 

# Rangdikhew

Rangdikhew is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **1,016 people in 163 households**, the 11th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 1,016people (2011)
- 163households
- 63.8%literacy
- 793114PIN code

## Rangdikhew PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793114
- Community development blockMawkyrwat
- Census village code277319

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

## How far is Rangdikhew from nearby towns?

- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)38 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)38 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 Rangdikhew?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rangdikhew; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ 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

- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Rangdikhew 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 Rangdikhew

Of every 100 households in Rangdikhew in 2011, 59 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rangdikhew · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****4%**

**16%

Television ****22%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**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 Rangdikhew?

■ Rangdikhew · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**975

Working population ****40.0%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.9% for men and 65.8% for women. 39% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 371 (91%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 17 (4%)

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

- Rangmaw1,407 people
- Sakwang1,395 people
- Pyndemumsaw1,188 people
- Mawthong1,039 people
- Marshillong976 people
- Sngimawlein888 people
- Rangthong Nongbah825 people
- Mawthawpdah816 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rangdikhew?793114
- How far is Rangdikhew from Nongstoin?38 km by road
- What is the population of Rangdikhew?1,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangdikhew in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Rangdikhew?63.8% (Census 2011)