Mawai - Kasom Khullen, Kamjong
Mawai is a village situated in the Kasom Khullen subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 11 km from Kasom Khullen and around 145 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawai is 270561. The village falls under the 795149 pincode. Yairipok N.p. is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Population of Mawai
According to the 2011 Census, Mawai village had a total population of 931 people, including 492 males and 439 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.93%, with male literacy at 71.32% and female literacy at 53.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 909.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 492 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 909 | 479 | 430 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 286 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 206 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Mawai
Mawai 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 Mawai
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yairipok N.p. to Mawai is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Mawai is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawai 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 Mawai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawai
Where is Mawai located?
Mawai village is located in Kasom Khullen Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Mawai?
The pincode of Mawai is 795149.
What is the population of Mawai?
Mawai had a total population of 931, including 492 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Mawai?
Mawai had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawai was 62.93%. Male literacy was 71.32% and female literacy was 53.50%.