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

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Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills 

# Tynghor

Tynghor is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **486 people in 84 households**, the 29th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 486people (2011)
- 84households
- 74.9%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Tynghor PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawshynrut
- Census village code276381

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

## How far is Tynghor from nearby towns?

- Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)65 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)65 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 Tynghor?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Tynghor; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawthengkut
- ○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

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 11 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 Tynghor known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tapioca and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tynghor

Of every 100 households in Tynghor in 2011, 54 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Tynghor · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**47%

Tap water ****83%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****13%**

**13%

Television ****40%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**45%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Tynghor?

■ Tynghor · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****820**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****731**

**940

Working population ****47.5%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 73.5% for women. 48% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 168 (73%) · **■** Other work 22 (10%) · **■** Marginal 41 (18%)

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

- Kyrdum524 people
- Nengchigre522 people
- Nongrathaw507 people
- Riangdim496 people
- Shallang Songsak485 people
- Amagaon474 people
- Nongkyna466 people
- Rangolpara465 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tynghor?793120
- How far is Tynghor from Nongstoin?65 km by road
- What is the population of Tynghor?486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tynghor in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Tynghor?74.9% (Census 2011)