Mawteibah - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Mawteibah is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawteibah is 278628. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Mawteibah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawteibah
As per Census 2011, Mawteibah village has a total population of 512 people, consisting of 242 males and 270 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawteibah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 242 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 79 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 163 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Mawteibah
Mawteibah 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 Mawteibah
Public transport in the Mawteibah is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawteibah is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawteibah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawteibah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mawteibah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawteibah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawteibah
Where is Mawteibah located?
Mawteibah village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawteibah?
The pincode of Mawteibah is 793121.
What is the population of Mawteibah?
Mawteibah has a total population of 512, including 242 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Mawteibah?
There are 86 households in Mawteibah.
What is the literacy rate in Mawteibah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawteibah is 41.99%. Male literacy is 32.64% and female literacy is 50.37%.