Pyndenumsaw - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Pyndenumsaw is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Mawkyrwat and around 46 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pyndenumsaw is 277351. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Pyndenumsaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pyndenumsaw
According to the 2011 Census, Pyndenumsaw village had a total population of 1,188 people, including 588 males and 600 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.27%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 64.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,093.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,188 | 588 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 306 | 151 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,093 | 540 | 553 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 323 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 265 | 312 |
Nearby Villages of Pyndenumsaw
Pyndenumsaw is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pyndenumsaw
Public transport in the Pyndenumsaw is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Pyndenumsaw is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pyndenumsaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pyndenumsaw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pyndenumsaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pyndenumsaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pyndenumsaw
Where is Pyndenumsaw located?
Pyndenumsaw village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Pyndenumsaw?
The pincode of Pyndenumsaw is 793114.
What is the population of Pyndenumsaw?
Pyndenumsaw had a total population of 1,188, including 588 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Pyndenumsaw?
Pyndenumsaw had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pyndenumsaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyndenumsaw was 69.27%. Male literacy was 73.91% and female literacy was 64.72%.