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

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Village · Ranikor, West Khasi Hills 

# Pyndenwar

Pyndenwar is a village in Ranikor sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793106**. The 2011 Census counted **66 people in 13 households**, the 142nd largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 66people (2011)
- 13households
- 97.9%literacy
- 793106PIN code

## Pyndenwar PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793106
- Community development blockRanikor
- Census village code277194

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

## How far is Pyndenwar from nearby towns?

- Ranikor (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)96 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)96 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 Pyndenwar?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pyndenwar; 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 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●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 wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Pyndenwar known for?

The main crops are **betel leaf, betel nut and orange**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Pyndenwar

Of every 100 households in Pyndenwar in 2011, 8 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pyndenwar · ■ Ranikor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**38%

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

**22%

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

**77%

Tap water ****100%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****8%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****77%**

**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 Pyndenwar?

■ Pyndenwar · ■ Ranikor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.9%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****900**

**966

Working population ****28.8%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 95.7% for women. 44% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 8 (42%) · **■** Marginal 11 (58%)

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

- Poitbli72 people
- Mawmynsor70 people
- Tibichiring69 people
- Kalapahaar68 people
- Mawthabah65 people
- Rudu A62 people
- Rilang61 people
- Mawphansaw56 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pyndenwar?793106
- How far is Pyndenwar from Nongstoin?96 km by road
- What is the population of Pyndenwar?66 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pyndenwar in?West Khasi Hills district (Ranikor sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Pyndenwar?97.9% (Census 2011)