Maweitnai - Mylliem, East Khasi Hills
Maweitnai is a village situated in the Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mylliem and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maweitnai is 278338. The village falls under the 793009 pincode.
Maweitnai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mylliem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maweitnai
As per Census 2011, Maweitnai village has a total population of 974 people, consisting of 488 males and 486 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 969 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maweitnai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 974 | 488 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 969 | 487 | 482 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 171 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 317 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Maweitnai
Maweitnai 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 Maweitnai
Maweitnai 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 | 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 Maweitnai is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maweitnai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maweitnai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maweitnai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maweitnai 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maweitnai
Where is Maweitnai located?
Maweitnai village is located in Mylliem Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Maweitnai?
The pincode of Maweitnai is 793009.
What is the population of Maweitnai?
Maweitnai has a total population of 974, including 488 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Maweitnai?
There are 196 households in Maweitnai.
What is the literacy rate in Maweitnai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maweitnai is 35.63%. Male literacy is 35.04% and female literacy is 36.21%.