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

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Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawphansyiar

Mawphansyiar is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **568 people in 89 households**, the 15th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 568people (2011)
- 89households
- 80.7%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Mawphansyiar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockNongstoin
- Census village code276736

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

## How far is Mawphansyiar from nearby towns?

- Nongstoin (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)16 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)16 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 Mawphansyiar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mawphansyiar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)17 h summer · 13 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 Mawphansyiar 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 Mawphansyiar

Of every 100 households in Mawphansyiar in 2011, 59 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Mawphansyiar · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**66%

Tap water ****91%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****32%**

**13%

Television ****25%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**56%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Mawphansyiar?

■ Mawphansyiar · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****662**

**1003

Working population ****43.8%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 81.7% for women. 45% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 235 (94%) · **■** Other work 11 (4%) · **■** Marginal 3 (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

- Iew Rambrai610 people
- Nongkynjang599 people
- Ukiam593 people
- Maweit589 people
- Nonglwai II543 people
- Mawliehbah Mawnar534 people
- Mawthungkper533 people
- Nongkhlaw A508 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawphansyiar?793119
- How far is Mawphansyiar from Nongstoin?16 km by road
- What is the population of Mawphansyiar?568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawphansyiar in?West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawphansyiar?80.7% (Census 2011)