Mawkalang
Mawkalang is a village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Khatarshnong Laitkroh (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkalang unique in its vibrant Khatarshnong Laitkroh-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkalang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mawkalang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkalang is 278506. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is nearest town to Mawkalang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkalang
Population of Mawkalang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkalang has a total population of about 98, with approximately 39 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1512 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.22%, with male literacy at about 58.97% and female literacy near 62.71%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkalang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 39 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 39 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 23 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 16 | 22 |
Connectivity of Mawkalang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkalang. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkalang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawkalang
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkalang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkalang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkalang
- Where is Mawkalang located?
- Mawkalang village is situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkalang?
- The pincode of Mawkalang is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkalang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkalang is 98, with 39 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkalang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkalang village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkalang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkalang is 61.22%. The male literacy rate is 58.97%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.