# Gohanimara Village, Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills 

# Gohanimara

Gohanimara is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 92 households**, the 23rd largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 563people (2011)
- 92households
- 79.1%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Gohanimara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gohanimara is 793120.** Gohanimara falls in Mawshynrut sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawshynrut
- Census village code276333

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

## How far is Gohanimara from nearby towns?

- Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)85 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)125 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)125 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 Gohanimara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Gohanimara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mallangkona
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 13 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 Gohanimara known for?

The main crops are **winter paddy, pineapple and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Gohanimara

Of every 100 households in Gohanimara in 2011, 17 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gohanimara · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**47%

Tap water ****33%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****11%**

**13%

Television ****10%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**45%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gohanimara?

■ Gohanimara · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**940

Working population ****67.1%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 81.6% for women. 66% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 176 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (5%) · **■** Marginal 134 (35%)

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 Mawshynrut

- Seinduli I596 people
- Ktiehthawiar594 people
- Nongdaju584 people
- Aradonga574 people
- Mawsyrpat531 people
- Kyrdum524 people
- Nengchigre522 people
- Nongrathaw507 people

[All 328 villages in Mawshynrut](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawshynrut/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gohanimara?793120
- How far is Gohanimara from Nongstoin?125 km by road
- What is the population of Gohanimara?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gohanimara in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Gohanimara?79.1% (Census 2011)
