Mawngap Mawsmai - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Mawngap Mawsmai is a village situated in the Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 2.5 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 Mawsmai is 278200. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Mawngap Mawsmai 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 Mawsmai
According to the 2011 Census, Mawngap Mawsmai village had a total population of 833 people, including 396 males and 437 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.35%, with male literacy at 97.77% and female literacy at 96.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 826.
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 | 833 | 396 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 826 | 390 | 436 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 307 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 89 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Mawngap Mawsmai
Mawngap Mawsmai 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 Mawsmai
Mawngap Mawsmai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Mawsmai 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 Mawsmai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawngap Mawsmai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mawngap Mawsmai
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 Mawsmai 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 Mawsmai
Where is Mawngap Mawsmai located?
Mawngap Mawsmai village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawngap Mawsmai?
The pincode of Mawngap Mawsmai is 793121.
What is the population of Mawngap Mawsmai?
Mawngap Mawsmai had a total population of 833, including 396 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Mawngap Mawsmai?
Mawngap Mawsmai had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawngap Mawsmai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawngap Mawsmai was 97.35%. Male literacy was 97.77% and female literacy was 96.98%.