Mawkaphan
Mawkaphan is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkaphan unique in its vibrant Mawsynram-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkaphan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mawkaphan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkaphan is 278641. Mawsynram is nearest town to Mawkaphan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkaphan
Population of Mawkaphan
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkaphan has a total population of about 407, with approximately 202 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 407. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.25%, with male literacy at about 72.28% and female literacy near 70.24%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkaphan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 202 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 407 | 202 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 56 | 61 |
Connectivity of Mawkaphan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkaphan. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkaphan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawkaphan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkaphan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkaphan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkaphan
- Where is Mawkaphan located?
- Mawkaphan village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkaphan?
- The pincode of Mawkaphan is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkaphan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkaphan is 407, with 202 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkaphan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkaphan village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkaphan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkaphan is 71.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.28%, while the female literacy rate is 70.24%.