Kreit Mawshaton - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Kreit Mawshaton is a village situated in the Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawphlang and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kreit Mawshaton is 278168. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Kreit Mawshaton village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawphlang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kreit Mawshaton
As per Census 2011, Kreit Mawshaton village has a total population of 330 people, consisting of 158 males and 172 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 106 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kreit Mawshaton are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 158 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 158 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 101 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 57 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Kreit Mawshaton
Kreit Mawshaton 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 Kreit Mawshaton
Kreit Mawshaton is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Kreit Mawshaton is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kreit Mawshaton
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kreit Mawshaton village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kreit Mawshaton
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kreit Mawshaton village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kreit Mawshaton
Where is Kreit Mawshaton located?
Kreit Mawshaton village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kreit Mawshaton?
The pincode of Kreit Mawshaton is 793121.
What is the population of Kreit Mawshaton?
Kreit Mawshaton has a total population of 330, including 158 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Kreit Mawshaton?
There are 64 households in Kreit Mawshaton.
What is the literacy rate in Kreit Mawshaton?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kreit Mawshaton is 67.88%. Male literacy is 63.92% and female literacy is 71.51%.