# Domkseh Village, Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills 

# Domkseh

Domkseh is a village in Mawthadraishan sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **404 people in 53 households**, the 47th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 404people (2011)
- 53households
- 85.7%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Domkseh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Domkseh is 793119.** Domkseh falls in Mawthadraishan sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockMawthadraishan
- Census village code276971

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

## How far is Domkseh from nearby towns?

- Mawthadraishan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)30 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 Domkseh?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Domkseh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Langtor
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 20 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 Domkseh known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Domkseh

Of every 100 households in Domkseh in 2011, 46 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Domkseh · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**23%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****36%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Domkseh?

■ Domkseh · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.7%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**961

Working population ****35.1%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 87.1% for women. 33% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (4%) · **■** Other work 20 (14%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 Mawthadraishan

- Mawlaisyiem467 people
- Peinlang438 people
- Rngikseh428 people
- Mawlangkhar407 people
- Kynshi Mawteijrong393 people
- Phudumbah372 people
- Nongeitthamah366 people
- Markham361 people

[All 104 villages in Mawthadraishan](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawthadraishan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Domkseh?793119
- How far is Domkseh from Nongstoin?30 km by road
- What is the population of Domkseh?404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Domkseh in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawthadraishan sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Domkseh?85.7% (Census 2011)