Mawpynthaw Nongkrem - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Mawpynthaw Nongkrem is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawpynthaw Nongkrem is 278422. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Mawpynthaw Nongkrem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nongkrem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawpynthaw Nongkrem
According to the 2011 Census, Mawpynthaw Nongkrem village had a total population of 499 people, including 237 males and 262 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.44%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 80.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 498.
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 | 499 | 237 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 236 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 134 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 103 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Mawpynthaw Nongkrem
Mawpynthaw Nongkrem 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 Mawpynthaw Nongkrem
Mawpynthaw Nongkrem is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawpynthaw Nongkrem is about 15 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 Mawpynthaw Nongkrem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawpynthaw Nongkrem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mawpynthaw Nongkrem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawpynthaw Nongkrem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawpynthaw Nongkrem
Where is Mawpynthaw Nongkrem located?
Mawpynthaw Nongkrem village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawpynthaw Nongkrem?
The pincode of Mawpynthaw Nongkrem is 793015.
What is the population of Mawpynthaw Nongkrem?
Mawpynthaw Nongkrem had a total population of 499, including 237 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Mawpynthaw Nongkrem?
Mawpynthaw Nongkrem had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawpynthaw Nongkrem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawpynthaw Nongkrem was 77.44%. Male literacy was 73.63% and female literacy was 80.65%.