Mawpen
Mawpen is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Mawpen 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 Mawpen
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawpen is 278668. Mawsynram is nearest town to Mawpen village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawpen
Population of Mawpen
Below is a concise population overview of Mawpen as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 596 | 291 | 305 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 53 | 69 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 291 | 305 |
Literate Population | 433 | 218 | 215 |
Illiterate Population | 163 | 73 | 90 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawpen village:
- The total population of Mawpen village is around 596, including approximately 291 males and 305 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Mawpen village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mawpen village has 596 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mawpen village is about 72.65%, with male literacy at 74.91% and female literacy at 70.49%.
- There are around 117 households in Mawpen village.
Connectivity of Mawpen
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawpen. As per the 2011 stats, Mawpen had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Mawpen
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawpen helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawpen.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawpen
- Where is Mawpen located?
- Mawpen village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawpen?
- The pincode of Mawpen is 793113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawpen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawpen is 596, with 291 males and 305 females.
- How many households are there in Mawpen as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawpen village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawpen as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawpen is 72.65%. The male literacy rate is 74.91%, while the female literacy rate is 70.49%.