Mawiong Sung - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Mawiong Sung is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawiong Sung is 278414. The village falls under the 793021 pincode.
Mawiong Sung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawryngkneng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawiong Sung
According to the 2011 Census, Mawiong Sung village had a total population of 223 people, including 120 males and 103 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.93%, with male literacy at 32.98% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 31 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 89 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Mawiong Sung
Mawiong Sung 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 Mawiong Sung
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mawiong Sung.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawiong Sung is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawiong Sung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawiong Sung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawiong Sung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawiong Sung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mawiong Sung
Where is Mawiong Sung located?
Mawiong Sung village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawiong Sung?
The pincode of Mawiong Sung is 793021.
What is the population of Mawiong Sung?
Mawiong Sung had a total population of 223, including 120 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Mawiong Sung?
Mawiong Sung had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawiong Sung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawiong Sung was 47.93%. Male literacy was 32.98% and female literacy was 66.67%.