Tynhiang - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Tynhiang is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tynhiang is 276410. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Tynhiang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tynhiang
As per Census 2011, Tynhiang village has a total population of 263 people, consisting of 132 males and 131 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tynhiang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 132 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 29 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 131 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 32 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Tynhiang
Tynhiang 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 Tynhiang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tynhiang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tynhiang is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tynhiang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tynhiang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tynhiang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tynhiang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tynhiang
Where is Tynhiang located?
Tynhiang village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Tynhiang?
The pincode of Tynhiang is 793126.
What is the population of Tynhiang?
Tynhiang has a total population of 263, including 132 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Tynhiang?
There are 37 households in Tynhiang.
What is the literacy rate in Tynhiang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tynhiang is 68.82%. Male literacy is 75.76% and female literacy is 61.83%.