Mawsharoh - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Mawsharoh is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawsharoh is 278402. The village falls under the 793018 pincode.
Mawsharoh 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 Mawsharoh
According to the 2011 Census, Mawsharoh village had a total population of 40 people, including 23 males and 17 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 739 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 27.78% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 18 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Mawsharoh
Mawsharoh 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 Mawsharoh
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawsharoh is about 40 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 Mawsharoh
Where is Mawsharoh located?
Mawsharoh village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawsharoh?
The pincode of Mawsharoh is 793018.
What is the population of Mawsharoh?
Mawsharoh had a total population of 40, including 23 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Mawsharoh?
Mawsharoh had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawsharoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawsharoh was 45.45%. Male literacy was 27.78% and female literacy was 66.67%.