# Mawphansaw Village, Ranikor, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawphansaw

Mawphansaw is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **56 people in 10 households**, the 146th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 56people (2011)
- 10households
- 85.1%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Mawphansaw PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Gram panchayatWahkaji
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277160

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

## How far is Mawphansaw from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)70 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)70 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 Mawphansaw?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawkyrwat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○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) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)11 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.

## Homes and amenities in Mawphansaw

Of every 100 households in Mawphansaw in 2011, 70 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawphansaw · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**38%

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

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****90%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**58%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Mawphansaw?

■ Mawphansaw · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1154**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****8000**

**966

Working population ****48.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 86.4% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 24 (89%) · **■** Other work 3 (11%)

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

- Pyndenwar66 people
- Mawthabah65 people
- Rudu A62 people
- Rilang61 people
- Thangbyriang55 people
- Kolomboit53 people
- Photeitsim53 people
- Upper Panchiring52 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawphansaw?793119
- How far is Mawphansaw from Nongstoin?70 km by road
- What is the population of Mawphansaw?56 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawphansaw in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawphansaw?85.1% (Census 2011)
