# New Moilam Village, Ranikor, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# New Moilam

New Moilam is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **193 people in 34 households**, the 89th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 193people (2011)
- 34households
- 56.6%literacy
- 793106PIN code

## New Moilam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793106
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277289

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

## How far is New Moilam from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)157 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)157 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 New Moilam?

6 services counted by the Census are inside New Moilam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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 waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 15 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.

## What is New Moilam known for?

The main crops are **tapioca and arecanut**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in New Moilam

Of every 100 households in New Moilam in 2011, 21 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ New Moilam · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**38%

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

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**54%

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

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****3%**

**18%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**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 New Moilam?

■ New Moilam · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**966

Working population ****26.4%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 52.9% for women. 38% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (6%) · **■** Other work 42 (82%) · **■** Marginal 5 (10%)

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

- Ampangre201 people
- Mulapat198 people
- Ganganagar A197 people
- Chitokgre193 people
- Phodkylla191 people
- Nongthymmai190 people
- Kaitakona186 people
- Myriaw183 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of New Moilam?793106
- How far is New Moilam from Nongstoin?157 km by road
- What is the population of New Moilam?193 (Census 2011)
- Which district is New Moilam in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of New Moilam?56.6% (Census 2011)