Mawmang - Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills
Mawmang is a village situated in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatarshnong Laitkroh and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawmang is 278557. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Mawmang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawmang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawmang village had a total population of 183 people, including 86 males and 97 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,128 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 82.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 183 | 86 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 86 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 27 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Mawmang
Mawmang 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 Mawmang
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mawmang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawmang is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawmang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawmang 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 Mawmang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawmang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawmang
Where is Mawmang located?
Mawmang village is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawmang?
The pincode of Mawmang is 793108.
What is the population of Mawmang?
Mawmang had a total population of 183, including 86 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Mawmang?
Mawmang had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawmang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawmang was 80.00%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 82.28%.