Mawsir

Mawsir is a village located in Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkynrew (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Mawsir has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mawsir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawsir is 278456. Mawkynrew is nearest town to Mawsir village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mawsir

Below is a concise population overview of Mawsir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 150 86 64
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 30 19 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 148 85 63
Literate Population 40 13 27
Illiterate Population 110 73 37

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawsir village:

  • The total population of Mawsir village is around 150, including approximately 86 males and 64 females, with a sex ratio of 744 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Mawsir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawsir village has 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawsir village is about 26.67%, with male literacy at 15.12% and female literacy at 42.19%.
  • There are around 25 households in Mawsir village.

Connectivity of Mawsir

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawsir. As per the 2011 stats, Mawsir 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 Mawsir

Knowing the nearby villages of Mawsir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawsir.

Umtong Laitmynsang Mynsang Mawdulop Ksanrngi Jatah Nonglyer Jatah Lakadong Ladshyngngi Umsham Lynshing Mynriah

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawsir

Where is Mawsir located?
Mawsir village is situated in Mawkynrew Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawsir?
The pincode of Mawsir is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawsir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawsir is 150, with 86 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Mawsir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawsir village has a total of 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawsir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawsir is 26.67%. The male literacy rate is 15.12%, while the female literacy rate is 42.19%.