All Information About Pynursla Subdistrict

Detailed information about Pynursla Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Pynursla is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Pynursla -
Tehsil Code 1995
District East Khasi Hills
Census Code 2011 1995
Number of Grampanchayats 0
Number of Villages 156

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Shillong (Code: 201)
Assembly Constituency Pynursla (Code: 1685)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Pynursla Prestone Tynsong ( 2018)
Next Assembly Election 2023

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pynursla Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 57,870
M: 28,506
F: 29,364
Rural 57,870
M: 28,506
F: 29,364
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 11,273

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 57,870 (Male: 28,506, Female: 29,364)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,535 (Male: 5,735, Female: 5,800)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 11 (Male: 11, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 57,097 (Male: 28,001, Female: 29,096)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 36,472 (Male: 17,899, Female: 18,573)

Illiterate Population

Total: 21,398 (Male: 10,607, Female: 10,791)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,801 (Male: 14,068, Female: 9,733)

Main Workers

Total: 19,601 (Male: 12,074, Female: 7,527)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,200 (Male: 1,994, Female: 2,206)

Non-Workers

Total: 34,069 (Male: 14,438, Female: 19,631)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,063 (Male: 1,830, Female: 1,233)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,233 (Male: 4,439, Female: 2,794)
  • Household Industry Workers: 168 (Male: 60, Female: 108)
  • Other Workers: 9,137 (Male: 5,745, Female: 3,392)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 225 (Male: 107, Female: 118)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,176 (Male: 1,030, Female: 1,146)
  • Household Industry Workers: 42 (Male: 17, Female: 25)
  • Other Workers: 1,757 (Male: 840, Female: 917)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Pynursla Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 57,870
M: 28,506
F: 29,364
Rural 57,870
M: 28,506
F: 29,364
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 11,273

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 57,870 (Male: 28,506, Female: 29,364)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 11,535 (Male: 5,735, Female: 5,800)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 11 (Male: 11, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 57,097 (Male: 28,001, Female: 29,096)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 36,472 (Male: 17,899, Female: 18,573)

Illiterate Population

Total: 21,398 (Male: 10,607, Female: 10,791)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 23,801 (Male: 14,068, Female: 9,733)

Main Workers

Total: 19,601 (Male: 12,074, Female: 7,527)

Marginal Workers

Total: 4,200 (Male: 1,994, Female: 2,206)

Non-Workers

Total: 34,069 (Male: 14,438, Female: 19,631)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,063 (Male: 1,830, Female: 1,233)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,233 (Male: 4,439, Female: 2,794)
  • Household Industry Workers: 168 (Male: 60, Female: 108)
  • Other Workers: 9,137 (Male: 5,745, Female: 3,392)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 225 (Male: 107, Female: 118)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 2,176 (Male: 1,030, Female: 1,146)
  • Household Industry Workers: 42 (Male: 17, Female: 25)
  • Other Workers: 1,757 (Male: 840, Female: 917)

Grampanchayat List of Pynursla Tehsil/Taluka

Pynursla Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 156 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Pynursla. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pynursla

Pynursla is located in the East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State, India.

Pynursla Tehsil has 156 villages.

Pynursla has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Pynursla is 57,870.

In Pynursla, there are 28,506 males and 29,364 females.

There are 11,535 children in Pynursla, comprising 5,735 males and 5,800 females.

In Pynursla, the literate population is 36,472 (17,899 males and 18,573 females). The illiterate population is 21,398 (10,607 males and 10,791 females).