# Shallang Songsak Village, Mawshynrut – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawshynrut/shallang-songsak/ Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills # Shallang Songsak Shallang Songsak is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 93 households**, the 30th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 485people (2011) - 93households - 34.5%literacy - 793120PIN code ## Shallang Songsak PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shallang Songsak is 793120.** Shallang Songsak falls in Mawshynrut sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793120 - Community development blockMawshynrut - Census village code276580 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shallang Songsak from nearby towns? - Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ)86 km by road - Nongstoin (nearest town)86 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 Shallang Songsak? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Shallang Songsak; 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 - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawthengkut - ○Degree college10+ km · Nongstoin - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Shallang Songsak known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and pine apple**. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shallang Songsak Of every 100 households in Shallang Songsak in 2011, 44 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Shallang Songsak · ■ Mawshynrut rural average Electricity for lighting ****44%** **30% Toilet within the home ****86%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **47% Tap water ****1%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **100% Use banking services ****18%** **13% Television ****22%** **18% Mobile phone ****10%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **2% None of these assets ****61%** **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 Shallang Songsak? ■ Shallang Songsak · ■ Mawshynrut rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****34.5%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1004** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **940 Working population ****43.1%** **43.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 41.1% for men and 28.0% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 141 (67%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 67 (32%) 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 - Nengchigre522 people - Nongrathaw507 people - Riangdim496 people - Tynghor486 people - Amagaon474 people - Nongkyna466 people - Rangolpara465 people - Langumshing B462 people [All 328 villages in Mawshynrut](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawshynrut/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shallang Songsak?793120 - How far is Shallang Songsak from Nongstoin?86 km by road - What is the population of Shallang Songsak?485 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shallang Songsak in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Shallang Songsak?34.5% (Census 2011)