Mawkalum

Mawkalum is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Mawkalum 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 Mawkalum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkalum is 278164. Mawphlang is nearest town to Mawkalum village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mawkalum

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 286 140 146
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 52 26 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 286 140 146
Literate Population 208 104 104
Illiterate Population 78 36 42

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

  • The total population of Mawkalum village is around 286, including approximately 140 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 1042 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Mawkalum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawkalum village has 286 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawkalum village is about 72.73%, with male literacy at 74.29% and female literacy at 71.23%.
  • There are around 52 households in Mawkalum village.

Connectivity of Mawkalum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkalum. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkalum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mawkalum

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

Nongbah Sohiong Lenpdengshnong Lumsohriew Umthlong Ladmawreng Mawreng Lyngkhwir Mawreng Mihngi Kreit Mawshaton Sohram Lwai Kharnongwah

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkalum

Where is Mawkalum located?
Mawkalum village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawkalum?
The pincode of Mawkalum is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawkalum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkalum is 286, with 140 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Mawkalum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawkalum village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawkalum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkalum is 72.73%. The male literacy rate is 74.29%, while the female literacy rate is 71.23%.