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

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Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills 

# Miangshang

Miangshang is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **284 people in 41 households**, the 65th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 284people (2011)
- 41households
- 95.0%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Miangshang PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockNongstoin
- Census village code276804

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

## How far is Miangshang from nearby towns?

- Nongstoin (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)30 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 Miangshang?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Miangshang; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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 tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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.

## Homes and amenities in Miangshang

Of every 100 households in Miangshang in 2011, 92 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Miangshang · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**66%

Tap water ****41%**

**29%

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

**6%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**13%

Television ****8%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****92%**

**56%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Miangshang?

■ Miangshang · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.0%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**1003

Working population ****36.6%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 93.0% for women. 37% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (10%) · **■** Other work 49 (47%) · **■** Marginal 20 (19%)

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

- Mawkohniang294 people
- Mawrok287 people
- Rambrai285 people
- Laitphlang284 people
- Nongbah283 people
- Mawthaw282 people
- Lawdibah279 people
- Umthli277 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Miangshang?793119
- How far is Miangshang from Nongstoin?30 km by road
- What is the population of Miangshang?284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Miangshang in?West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Miangshang?95.0% (Census 2011)