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

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Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills 

# Riangsieh

Riangsieh is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **118 people in 20 households**, the 232nd largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 118people (2011)
- 20households
- 71.3%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Riangsieh PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawshynrut
- Census village code276464

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

## How far is Riangsieh from nearby towns?

- Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)50 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)50 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 Riangsieh?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mawthengkut
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Riangsieh known for?

The main crops are **maize and paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Riangsieh

Of every 100 households in Riangsieh in 2011, 60 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Riangsieh · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****35%**

**13%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****70%**

**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 Riangsieh?

■ Riangsieh · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**940

Working population ****28.8%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 72.0% for women. 50% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 33 (97%)

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

- Shongbiang120 people
- Khasi Salbari118 people
- Mawkuru A118 people
- Pyrden118 people
- Tynrongsanlapur117 people
- Mawbri116 people
- Riangka116 people
- Porsohsan113 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Riangsieh?793120
- How far is Riangsieh from Nongstoin?50 km by road
- What is the population of Riangsieh?118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Riangsieh in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Riangsieh?71.3% (Census 2011)
