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

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Village · Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills 

# Khyllem

Khyllem is a village in Mawthadraishan sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **118 people in 22 households**, the 93rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 118people (2011)
- 22households
- 93.4%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Khyllem PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockMawthadraishan
- Census village code276915

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

## How far is Khyllem from nearby towns?

- Mawthadraishan (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)19 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)19 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 Khyllem?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Khyllem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Khyllem known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and potato**. Products made here include basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Khyllem

Of every 100 households in Khyllem in 2011, 79 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khyllem · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**46%

Tap water ****21%**

**36%

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

**3%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****29%**

**23%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****71%**

**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 Khyllem?

■ Khyllem · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.4%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**961

Working population ****41.5%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 89.6% for women. 47% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 26 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (8%) · **■** Other work 16 (33%) · **■** Marginal 3 (6%)

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

- Lawrynjam132 people
- Mawkhmahrang132 people
- Umthied Lawkasion132 people
- Mawliwai Kynbah120 people
- Umlipoi118 people
- Wahliewlong N114 people
- Nongdom108 people
- Mawkade100 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khyllem?793119
- How far is Khyllem from Nongstoin?19 km by road
- What is the population of Khyllem?118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khyllem in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawthadraishan sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Khyllem?93.4% (Census 2011)