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

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Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# Myriaw

Myriaw is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 42 households**, the 93rd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 183people (2011)
- 42households
- 65.4%literacy
- 793106PIN code

## Myriaw PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793106
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277192

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

## How far is Myriaw from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)174 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)174 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 Myriaw?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Myriaw; 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 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawsynram
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Myriaw

Of every 100 households in Myriaw in 2011, 38 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Myriaw · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**38%

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

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****82%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****28%**

**18%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****55%**

**58%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Myriaw?

■ Myriaw · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****606**

**966

Working population ****43.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.4% for men and 71.2% for women. 45% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 21 (27%) · **■** Other work 51 (65%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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

- New Moilam193 people
- Phodkylla191 people
- Nongthymmai190 people
- Kaitakona186 people
- New Rangasora183 people
- Kutchiasora179 people
- Makbilkol178 people
- Nongmalang178 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Myriaw?793106
- How far is Myriaw from Nongstoin?174 km by road
- What is the population of Myriaw?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Myriaw in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Myriaw?65.4% (Census 2011)