Madan Mawser - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Madan Mawser is a village situated in the Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawphlang and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madan Mawser is 278242. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawphlang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madan Mawser
According to the 2011 Census, Madan Mawser village had a total population of 322 people, including 158 males and 164 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.11%, with male literacy at 96.58% and female literacy at 97.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 322.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 158 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 158 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 113 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Madan Mawser
Madan Mawser 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 Madan Mawser
Public transport in the Madan Mawser is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madan Mawser 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Madan Mawser
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madan Mawser village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Madan Mawser
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madan Mawser 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madan Mawser
Where is Madan Mawser located?
Madan Mawser village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Madan Mawser?
The pincode of Madan Mawser is 793121.
What is the population of Madan Mawser?
Madan Mawser had a total population of 322, including 158 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Madan Mawser?
Madan Mawser had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madan Mawser?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madan Mawser was 97.11%. Male literacy was 96.58% and female literacy was 97.60%.