Mawlyngbna - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Mawlyngbna is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawlyngbna is 278683. The village falls under the 793113 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawlyngbna
According to the 2011 Census, Mawlyngbna village had a total population of 1,546 people, including 754 males and 792 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.54%, with male literacy at 90.30% and female literacy at 86.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,543.
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 | 1,546 | 754 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 156 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,543 | 751 | 792 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 540 | 534 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 214 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlyngbna
Mawlyngbna 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 Mawlyngbna
Mawlyngbna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawlyngbna is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawlyngbna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawlyngbna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mawlyngbna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawlyngbna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawlyngbna
Where is Mawlyngbna located?
Mawlyngbna village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlyngbna?
The pincode of Mawlyngbna is 793113.
What is the population of Mawlyngbna?
Mawlyngbna had a total population of 1,546, including 754 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Mawlyngbna?
Mawlyngbna had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlyngbna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlyngbna was 88.54%. Male literacy was 90.30% and female literacy was 86.83%.