About Tyngkei Village

Tyngkei is a small village in Pynursla tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 123 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tyngkei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tyngkei village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Pynursla
Pincode	793110
Population	240
Male Population	123
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	951
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tyngkei compares

By the 2011 count Tyngkei is the 76th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 438 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Tyngkei

Tyngkei is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tyngkei as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tyngkei from other places

Tyngkei lies about 21 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 65 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tyngkei
Tehsil headquarters	Pynursla	13 km
Nearest town	Shella	17 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	21 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	65 km

Villages closest to Tyngkei

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pynursla tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Tyngkei

As per the Census of India 2011, Tyngkei village had a population of 240. That makes it the 76th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 438 residents.

Tyngkei village has 123 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tyngkei has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Tyngkei is 793110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tyngkei falls under Pynursla tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Tyngkei is শাহবাজপুর, about 65 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tyngkei.

Tyngkei is about 21 km from East Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tyngkei is in Pynursla tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Pynursla is about 13 km away. Shella is about 17 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.