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

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Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills 

# Kyrdum

Kyrdum is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **524 people in 76 households**, the 25th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 524people (2011)
- 76households
- 88.5%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Kyrdum PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawshynrut
- Census village code276441

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

## How far is Kyrdum from nearby towns?

- Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)40 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)40 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 Kyrdum?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○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

- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Kyrdum known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and sweet potato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kyrdum

Of every 100 households in Kyrdum in 2011, 29 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kyrdum · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**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 ****44%**

**13%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**45%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kyrdum?

■ Kyrdum · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****845**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****654**

**940

Working population ****39.3%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 91.4% for women. 44% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 162 (79%) · **■** Other work 24 (12%) · **■** Marginal 14 (7%)

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

- Nongdaju584 people
- Aradonga574 people
- Gohanimara563 people
- Mawsyrpat531 people
- Nengchigre522 people
- Nongrathaw507 people
- Riangdim496 people
- Tynghor486 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kyrdum?793120
- How far is Kyrdum from Nongstoin?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kyrdum?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kyrdum in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kyrdum?88.5% (Census 2011)