Mawsawrit
Mawsawrit is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawsawrit unique in its vibrant Mawsynram-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawsawrit’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 Mawsawrit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawsawrit is 278606. Mawsynram is nearest town to Mawsawrit village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawsawrit
Population of Mawsawrit
According to the 2011 Census, Mawsawrit has a total population of about 193, with approximately 90 males and 103 females. The sex ratio is around 1144 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 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 193. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.36%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 65.05%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawsawrit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 90 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 15 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 90 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
Connectivity of Mawsawrit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawsawrit. As per the 2011 stats, Mawsawrit 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 Mawsawrit
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawsawrit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawsawrit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawsawrit
- Where is Mawsawrit located?
- Mawsawrit village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawsawrit?
- The pincode of Mawsawrit is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawsawrit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawsawrit is 193, with 90 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Mawsawrit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawsawrit village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawsawrit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawsawrit is 67.36%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 65.05%.