Pyngkya

Pyngkya is a village located in Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkynrew (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Pyngkya has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pyngkya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pyngkya is 278467. Mawkynrew is nearest town to Pyngkya village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pyngkya

Below is a concise population overview of Pyngkya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 294 151 143
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 37 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 293 150 143
Literate Population 162 80 82
Illiterate Population 132 71 61

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pyngkya village:

  • The total population of Pyngkya village is around 294, including approximately 151 males and 143 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Pyngkya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pyngkya village has 293 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pyngkya village is about 55.10%, with male literacy at 52.98% and female literacy at 57.34%.
  • There are around 56 households in Pyngkya village.

Connectivity of Pyngkya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pyngkya. As per the 2011 stats, Pyngkya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pyngkya

Knowing the nearby villages of Pyngkya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pyngkya.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pyngkya

Where is Pyngkya located?
Pyngkya village is situated in Mawkynrew Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pyngkya?
The pincode of Pyngkya is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pyngkya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pyngkya is 294, with 151 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Pyngkya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pyngkya village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pyngkya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pyngkya is 55.10%. The male literacy rate is 52.98%, while the female literacy rate is 57.34%.