Mawngap Mawkharshiing - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Mawngap Mawkharshiing is a village situated in the Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawphlang and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawngap Mawkharshiing is 278210. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Mawngap Mawkharshiing 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 Mawngap Mawkharshiing
As per Census 2011, Mawngap Mawkharshiing village has a total population of 931 people, consisting of 428 males and 503 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,175 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 689 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 928 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawngap Mawkharshiing are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 428 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 93 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 928 | 427 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 689 | 316 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 112 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Mawngap Mawkharshiing
Mawngap Mawkharshiing 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 Mawngap Mawkharshiing
Public transport in the Mawngap Mawkharshiing is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Mawngap Mawkharshiing is about 22 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 Mawngap Mawkharshiing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawngap Mawkharshiing village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawngap Mawkharshiing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawngap Mawkharshiing village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mawngap Mawkharshiing
Where is Mawngap Mawkharshiing located?
Mawngap Mawkharshiing village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawngap Mawkharshiing?
The pincode of Mawngap Mawkharshiing is 793121.
What is the population of Mawngap Mawkharshiing?
Mawngap Mawkharshiing has a total population of 931, including 428 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Mawngap Mawkharshiing?
There are 165 households in Mawngap Mawkharshiing.
What is the literacy rate in Mawngap Mawkharshiing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawngap Mawkharshiing is 74.01%. Male literacy is 73.83% and female literacy is 74.16%.