Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills # Khalu A Khalu A is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793120. The 2011 Census counted 136 people in 29 households, the 211th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 136 people (2011) - 29 households - 54.1% literacy - 793120 PIN code ## Khalu A PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Khalu A is 793120. Khalu A falls in Mawshynrut sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793120 - Community development block Mawshynrut - Census village code 276640 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Khalu A from nearby towns? - Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ) 70 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ) 115 km by road - Nongstoin (nearest town) 115 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Khalu A? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Khalu A; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mawthengkut - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nongstoin - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nongstoin - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khalu A known for? The main crops are paddy, oranges and pine apple. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Khalu A Of every 100 households in Khalu A in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khalu A · ■ Mawshynrut rural average - Electricity for lighting 0% 30% - Toilet within the home 3% 51% - No toilet (open defecation) 97% 47% - Tap water 0% 24% - Drinking water within premises 0% 15% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 0% 13% - Television 10% 18% - Mobile phone 3% 26% - Computer with internet 3% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 3% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 57% 45% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Khalu A? ■ Khalu A · ■ Mawshynrut rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 54.1% 74.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1345 956 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1700 940 - Working population 47.8% 43.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.6% for men and 45.9% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 62 (95%) · ■ Other work 1 (2%) · ■ Marginal 2 (3%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mawshynrut - Dadu 140 people - Domsynrang 140 people - Megadop 140 people - Upper Kijiang 140 people - Baspani 135 people - Nongrimthawrat 135 people - Nongthymmai 135 people - Porthyrnang 135 people All 328 villages in Mawshynrut ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khalu A? 793120 - How far is Khalu A from Nongstoin? 115 km by road - What is the population of Khalu A? 136 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khalu A in? West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Khalu A? 54.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawshynrut/khalu-a/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.