Khapmaw
Khapmaw is a village located in Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkynrew (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Khapmaw unique in its vibrant Mawkynrew-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Khapmaw’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 Khapmaw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khapmaw is 278486. Mawkynrew is nearest town to Khapmaw village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khapmaw
Population of Khapmaw
According to the 2011 Census, Khapmaw has a total population of about 363, with approximately 186 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 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 362. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.38%, with male literacy at about 45.70% and female literacy near 49.15%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khapmaw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 186 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 185 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 101 | 90 |
Connectivity of Khapmaw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khapmaw. As per the 2011 stats, Khapmaw 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 Khapmaw
Knowing the nearby villages of Khapmaw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khapmaw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khapmaw
- Where is Khapmaw located?
- Khapmaw village is situated in Mawkynrew Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Khapmaw?
- The pincode of Khapmaw is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khapmaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khapmaw is 363, with 186 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Khapmaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khapmaw village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khapmaw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khapmaw is 47.38%. The male literacy rate is 45.70%, while the female literacy rate is 49.15%.