# Lawrynjam Village, Mawthadraishan – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills 

# Lawrynjam

Lawrynjam is a village in Mawthadraishan sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **132 people in 23 households**, the 89th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 132people (2011)
- 23households
- 82.9%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Lawrynjam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawthadraishan
- Census village code276988

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

## How far is Lawrynjam from nearby towns?

- Mawthadraishan (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)44 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)44 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 Lawrynjam?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pariong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Lawrynjam 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 Lawrynjam

Of every 100 households in Lawrynjam in 2011, 78 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lawrynjam · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**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 ****17%**

**23%

Television ****30%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Lawrynjam?

■ Lawrynjam · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****588**

**961

Working population ****38.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.7% for men and 82.1% for women. 35% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 46 (90%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (4%) · **■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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

- Kynshi Mawtadain191 people
- Phudumbah Sepngi190 people
- Mawphanlur189 people
- Umjynriew170 people
- Mawkhmahrang132 people
- Umthied Lawkasion132 people
- Mawliwai Kynbah120 people
- Khyllem118 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lawrynjam?793120
- How far is Lawrynjam from Nongstoin?44 km by road
- What is the population of Lawrynjam?132 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lawrynjam in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawthadraishan sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lawrynjam?82.9% (Census 2011)