Mawponghong
Mawponghong is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Mawponghong 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 Mawponghong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawponghong is 278235. Mawphlang is nearest town to Mawponghong village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Mawponghong
Below is a concise population overview of Mawponghong as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 208 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 208 | 222 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 140 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 68 | 76 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawponghong village:
- The total population of Mawponghong village is around 431, including approximately 208 males and 223 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Mawponghong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mawponghong village has 430 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mawponghong village is about 66.59%, with male literacy at 67.31% and female literacy at 65.92%.
- There are around 82 households in Mawponghong village.
Connectivity of Mawponghong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawponghong. As per the 2011 stats, Mawponghong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawponghong
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawponghong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawponghong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawponghong
- Where is Mawponghong located?
- Mawponghong village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawponghong?
- The pincode of Mawponghong is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawponghong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawponghong is 431, with 208 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Mawponghong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawponghong village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawponghong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawponghong is 66.59%. The male literacy rate is 67.31%, while the female literacy rate is 65.92%.