Mawslang - Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills
Mawslang is a village situated in the Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawkynrew and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawslang is 278442. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Mawslang 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 Mawslang
As per Census 2011, Mawslang village has a total population of 413 people, consisting of 205 males and 208 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 406 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawslang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 205 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 202 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 49 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 156 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Mawslang
Mawslang 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 Mawslang
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawslang is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mawslang
Where is Mawslang located?
Mawslang village is located in Mawkynrew Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawslang?
The pincode of Mawslang is 793015.
What is the population of Mawslang?
Mawslang has a total population of 413, including 205 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Mawslang?
There are 65 households in Mawslang.
What is the literacy rate in Mawslang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawslang is 35.84%. Male literacy is 23.90% and female literacy is 47.60%.