# Tiehsaw Village, Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawthadraishan/tiehsaw/ Village · Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills # Tiehsaw Tiehsaw is a village in Mawthadraishan sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 55 households**, the 54th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%. - 345people (2011) - 55households - 88.5%literacy - 793119PIN code ## Tiehsaw PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Tiehsaw is 793119.** Tiehsaw falls in Mawthadraishan sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code793119 - Community development blockMawthadraishan - Census village code276916 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tiehsaw from nearby towns? - Mawthadraishan (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ)18 km by road - Nongstoin (nearest town)18 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 Tiehsaw? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Tiehsaw; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn 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 - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds - 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 Tiehsaw 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 Tiehsaw Of every 100 households in Tiehsaw in 2011, 54 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tiehsaw · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **57% Toilet within the home ****14%** **51% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **46% Tap water ****96%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****27%** **23% Television ****26%** **15% Mobile phone ****47%** **35% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **1% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****40%** **52% Own their home ****98%** **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 Tiehsaw? ■ Tiehsaw · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%** **79.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829** **961 Working population ****32.2%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.4% for men and 87.6% for women. 34% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 62 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (38%) · **■** Marginal 6 (5%) 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 - Nongeitthamah366 people - Markham361 people - Mawlum Ramkdait356 people - Umjei351 people - Mawkohlur336 people - Permadan334 people - Mynnimawbri331 people - Lawrapha330 people [All 104 villages in Mawthadraishan](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawthadraishan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tiehsaw?793119 - How far is Tiehsaw from Nongstoin?18 km by road - What is the population of Tiehsaw?345 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tiehsaw in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawthadraishan sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Tiehsaw?88.5% (Census 2011)