# Kyrshai Village, Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills 

# Kyrshai

Kyrshai is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **222 people in 45 households**, the 87th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 222people (2011)
- 45households
- 68.0%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Kyrshai PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockNongstoin
- Census village code276653

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

## How far is Kyrshai from nearby towns?

- Nongstoin (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)60 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)60 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 Kyrshai?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kyrshai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Kyrshai known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Kyrshai

Of every 100 households in Kyrshai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kyrshai · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**66%

Tap water ****16%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****11%**

**13%

Television ****27%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**56%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Kyrshai?

■ Kyrshai · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**1003

Working population ****50.9%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 65.0% for women. 51% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 104 (92%) · **■** Other work 8 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Nongstoin

- Nongsba234 people
- Tiehbah233 people
- Mawdiangkper229 people
- Mawsiangbah228 people
- Nongkhlaw B219 people
- Mawthar214 people
- Mawlangbah212 people
- Mawlangriang211 people

[All 238 villages in Nongstoin](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/nongstoin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kyrshai?793119
- How far is Kyrshai from Nongstoin?60 km by road
- What is the population of Kyrshai?222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kyrshai in?West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kyrshai?68.0% (Census 2011)