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

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Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills 

# Porsohsynnam

Porsohsynnam is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **71 people in 13 households**, the 197th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 71people (2011)
- 13households
- 82.7%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Porsohsynnam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockNongstoin
- Census village code276814

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

## How far is Porsohsynnam from nearby towns?

- Nongstoin (sub-district HQ)46 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)46 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)46 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 Porsohsynnam?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Porsohsynnam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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 Porsohsynnam

Of every 100 households in Porsohsynnam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Porsohsynnam · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**39%

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

**30%

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

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**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 ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**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 Porsohsynnam?

■ Porsohsynnam · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1448**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2167**

**1003

Working population ****39.4%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 82.8% for women. 48% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (7%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 25 (89%)

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

- Kaitkoram82 people
- Diskiang Pungsior74 people
- Umdiangphiang74 people
- Nongmynraw73 people
- Mawshad67 people
- Nonglyier67 people
- Mawmlah66 people
- Nongkenbah66 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Porsohsynnam?793119
- How far is Porsohsynnam from Nongstoin?46 km by road
- What is the population of Porsohsynnam?71 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Porsohsynnam in?West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Porsohsynnam?82.7% (Census 2011)
