Mawlyngot - Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills
Mawlyngot is a village situated in the Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawkynrew and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawlyngot is 278469. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Mawlyngot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkynrew Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawlyngot
As per Census 2011, Mawlyngot village has a total population of 201 people, consisting of 105 males and 96 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawlyngot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 201 | 105 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 50 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlyngot
Mawlyngot 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 Mawlyngot
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mawlyngot.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawlyngot is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawlyngot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawlyngot 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mawlyngot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawlyngot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawlyngot
Where is Mawlyngot located?
Mawlyngot village is located in Mawkynrew Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlyngot?
The pincode of Mawlyngot is 793015.
What is the population of Mawlyngot?
Mawlyngot has a total population of 201, including 105 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Mawlyngot?
There are 41 households in Mawlyngot.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlyngot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlyngot is 56.72%. Male literacy is 52.38% and female literacy is 61.46%.