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

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Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# Panchiring A

Panchiring A is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 96 households**, the 22nd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 476people (2011)
- 96households
- 61.4%literacy
- 793106PIN code

## Panchiring A PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793106
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277279

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

## How far is Panchiring A from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)192 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)192 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 Panchiring A?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Panchiring A; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Balat
- ○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
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Panchiring A

Of every 100 households in Panchiring A in 2011, 52 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Panchiring A · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**77%

Tap water ****58%**

**54%

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

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****20%**

**18%

Television ****34%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**58%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Panchiring A?

■ Panchiring A · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.4%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**966

Working population ****32.8%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 50.8% for women. 52% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (73%) · **■** Marginal 30 (19%)

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

- Nongkdait-Nongtwah562 people
- Borsora482 people
- Trongpleng479 people
- Lakma476 people
- Chibak451 people
- Nongkdait449 people
- Shnongkalong433 people
- Rongdikgre422 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Panchiring A?793106
- How far is Panchiring A from Nongstoin?192 km by road
- What is the population of Panchiring A?476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Panchiring A in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Panchiring A?61.4% (Census 2011)