Mawlyndep - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Mawlyndep is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawlyndep is 278383. The village falls under the 793021 pincode.
Mawlyndep 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 Mawlyndep
According to the 2011 Census, Mawlyndep village had a total population of 618 people, including 307 males and 311 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.76%, with male literacy at 65.11% and female literacy at 78.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 617.
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 | 618 | 307 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 306 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 153 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 154 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlyndep
Mawlyndep 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 Mawlyndep
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawlyndep is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mawlyndep
Where is Mawlyndep located?
Mawlyndep village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlyndep?
The pincode of Mawlyndep is 793021.
What is the population of Mawlyndep?
Mawlyndep had a total population of 618, including 307 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Mawlyndep?
Mawlyndep had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlyndep?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlyndep was 71.76%. Male literacy was 65.11% and female literacy was 78.19%.