About Patharkhnang Village

Patharkhnang is a small village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 91 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patharkhnang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patharkhnang village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawshynrut
Pincode	793120
Population	175
Male Population	91
Female Population	84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Patharkhnang compares

By the 2011 count Patharkhnang is the 161st largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Patharkhnang

Patharkhnang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Patharkhnang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Patharkhnang from other places

Patharkhnang lies about 5.0 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Singra, about 40 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 Patharkhnang
District headquarters	West Khasi Hills	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mawshynrut	10 km
Nearest town	Nongstoin	16 km
Nearest railway station	Singra	40 km

Villages closest to Patharkhnang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawshynrut 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 Patharkhnang

As per the Census of India 2011, Patharkhnang village had a population of 175. That makes it the 161st largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Patharkhnang village has 91 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patharkhnang has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Patharkhnang is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patharkhnang falls under Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Patharkhnang is Singra, about 40 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Patharkhnang.

Patharkhnang is about 5.0 km from West Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patharkhnang is in Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. West Khasi Hills is about 5.0 km away. Mawshynrut is about 10 km away. Nongstoin is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.