# Khonjoy A Village, Ranikor, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# Khonjoy A

Khonjoy A is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **666 people in 111 households**, the 8th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 666people (2011)
- 111households
- 74.8%literacy
- 793106PIN code

## Khonjoy A PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khonjoy A is 793106.** Khonjoy A falls in Ranikor sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793106
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277219

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

## How far is Khonjoy A from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)180 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)180 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 Khonjoy A?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Khonjoy A; 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 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawkyrwat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○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)11 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.

## Homes and amenities in Khonjoy A

Of every 100 households in Khonjoy A in 2011, 1 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Khonjoy A · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**77%

Tap water ****62%**

**54%

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

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****4%**

**18%

Television ****7%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****78%**

**58%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Khonjoy A?

■ Khonjoy A · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**966

Working population ****38.4%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.4% for men and 73.1% for women. 46% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (41%) · **■** Marginal 23 (9%)

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 Ranikor

- Nonghyllam801 people
- Koraikora757 people
- Mawpud749 people
- Phlangdiloin675 people
- Umpung659 people
- Ranikor643 people
- Sarin641 people
- Lower Mawpud635 people

[All 161 villages in Ranikor](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/ranikor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khonjoy A?793106
- How far is Khonjoy A from Nongstoin?180 km by road
- What is the population of Khonjoy A?666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khonjoy A in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Khonjoy A?74.8% (Census 2011)