Porshken, Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Porshken


The village Porshken is located in Mawshynrut C.D.Block of West Khasi Hills District in the State of Meghalaya in India. It comes under Mawshynrut Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nongstoin, which is about 64 kilometers away from Porshken.

Travel and Communication for Porshken


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Porshken,
West Khasi Hills,
Meghalaya, India
PIN - 793120

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Porshken


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Porshken is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Porshken is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Porshken


As per available data from the year 2009, 90 persons live in 17 house holds in the village Porshken. There are 42 female individuals and 48 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled tribes persons of which 42 are females and 48 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 100% of the total population.

Land and Natural Resources in Porshken


Maps, reports and datasets of Porshken on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Porshken is 0 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Schools in Porshken


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Porshken.

There is a government primary school in the village Porshken.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Langdongdai, which is 5-10 kms away from Porshken.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Langdongdai, which is 5-10 kms away from Porshken.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mawthengkut, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

Colleges in Porshken


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Nongstoin, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

Other Educational Facilities in Porshken


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nongstoin, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Shillong, which is more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

Healthcare Facilities in Porshken


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Porshken.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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