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

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Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills 

# Patharkhnang

Patharkhnang is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **175 people in 32 households**, the 165th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 175people (2011)
- 32households
- 87.2%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Patharkhnang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawshynrut
- Census village code276519

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

## How far is Patharkhnang from nearby towns?

- Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)33 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)33 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 Patharkhnang?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Patharkhnang 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 Patharkhnang

Of every 100 households in Patharkhnang in 2011, 62 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Patharkhnang · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****62%**

**13%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Patharkhnang?

■ Patharkhnang · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**940

Working population ****40.0%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 84.8% for women. 37% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (7%) · **■** Other work 16 (23%) · **■** Marginal 9 (13%)

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

- Riangshi A179 people
- Langtur177 people
- Kyndongngei176 people
- Mawruksoin175 people
- Siangra172 people
- Rimardon171 people
- Agreng169 people
- Khemering168 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Patharkhnang?793120
- How far is Patharkhnang from Nongstoin?33 km by road
- What is the population of Patharkhnang?175 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Patharkhnang in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Patharkhnang?87.2% (Census 2011)