Mawdon

Mawdon is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Mawdon 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 Mawdon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawdon is 278686. Mawsynram is nearest town to Mawdon village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Mawdon

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Mawdon

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 294 134 160
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 21 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 291 132 159
Literate Population 234 104 130
Illiterate Population 60 30 30

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

  • The total population of Mawdon village is around 294, including approximately 134 males and 160 females, with a sex ratio of 1194 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Mawdon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawdon village has 291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawdon village is about 79.59%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 81.25%.
  • There are around 48 households in Mawdon village.

Connectivity of Mawdon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawdon. As per the 2011 stats, Mawdon 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mawdon

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

Nongtrai Mawtepiew Mawlyngbna Umtyllun Mawkhan Ryngku Bazar Hapkata Asimpara B Asimpara A Thyllaw Warding Kalasandia

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawdon

Where is Mawdon located?
Mawdon village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawdon?
The pincode of Mawdon is 793113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawdon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawdon is 294, with 134 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Mawdon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawdon village has a total of 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawdon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawdon is 79.59%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 81.25%.