Mawkma
Mawkma is a village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khatarshnong Laitkroh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkma unique in its vibrant Khatarshnong Laitkroh-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkma’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 Mawkma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkma is 278549. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is nearest town to Mawkma village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkma
Population of Mawkma
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkma has a total population of about 1,009, with approximately 514 males and 495 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 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 1,004. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.35%, with male literacy at about 71.40% and female literacy near 73.33%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 514 | 495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,004 | 513 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 367 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 147 | 132 |
Connectivity of Mawkma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkma. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkma 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 Mawkma
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkma
- Where is Mawkma located?
- Mawkma village is situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkma?
- The pincode of Mawkma is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkma is 1,009, with 514 males and 495 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkma village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkma is 72.35%. The male literacy rate is 71.40%, while the female literacy rate is 73.33%.