Mawngap Rim - Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
Mawngap Rim 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 21 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawngap Rim is 278201. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Mawngap Rim 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 Rim
As per Census 2011, Mawngap Rim village has a total population of 699 people, consisting of 323 males and 376 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 698 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawngap Rim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 323 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 698 | 323 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 264 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 59 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Mawngap Rim
Mawngap Rim 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 Rim
Mawngap Rim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Mawngap Rim has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawngap Rim is about 21 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 Rim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawngap Rim 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 Rim
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 Rim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mawngap Rim
Where is Mawngap Rim located?
Mawngap Rim village is located in Mawphlang Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawngap Rim?
The pincode of Mawngap Rim is 793121.
What is the population of Mawngap Rim?
Mawngap Rim has a total population of 699, including 323 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Mawngap Rim?
There are 143 households in Mawngap Rim.
What is the literacy rate in Mawngap Rim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawngap Rim is 81.69%. Male literacy is 81.73% and female literacy is 81.65%.