Mawthwan

Mawthwan is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Mawthwan 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 Mawthwan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawthwan is 278135. Mawphlang is nearest town to Mawthwan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mawthwan

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 885 433 452
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 185 93 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 885 433 452
Literate Population 559 267 292
Illiterate Population 326 166 160

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

  • The total population of Mawthwan village is around 885, including approximately 433 males and 452 females, with a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 185 children aged 0–6 years in Mawthwan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawthwan village has 885 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawthwan village is about 63.16%, with male literacy at 61.66% and female literacy at 64.60%.
  • There are around 148 households in Mawthwan village.

Connectivity of Mawthwan

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

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

Nearby Villages of Mawthwan

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

Umsaw Umsaw Dombhoi Lenmawtap Lenmawtap A Shilliang Donki Lyngngai Wahramkhar A Laitlyngkhoi Khliehlyngkhoi Mynsain Mawmaram

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawthwan

Where is Mawthwan located?
Mawthwan village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawthwan?
The pincode of Mawthwan is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawthwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawthwan is 885, with 433 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Mawthwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawthwan village has a total of 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawthwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawthwan is 63.16%. The male literacy rate is 61.66%, while the female literacy rate is 64.60%.