Mawsing
Mawsing is a village located in Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Mylliem (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawsing unique in its vibrant Mylliem-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawsing’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 Mawsing
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawsing is 278330. Mylliem is nearest town to Mawsing village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawsing
Population of Mawsing
According to the 2011 Census, Mawsing has a total population of about 323, with approximately 156 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 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 322. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.70%, with male literacy at about 49.36% and female literacy near 53.89%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawsing's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 156 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 322 | 155 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 77 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 79 | 77 |
Connectivity of Mawsing
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawsing. As per the 2011 stats, Mawsing had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawsing
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawsing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawsing.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawsing
- Where is Mawsing located?
- Mawsing village is situated in Mylliem Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawsing?
- The pincode of Mawsing is 793009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawsing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawsing is 323, with 156 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Mawsing as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawsing village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawsing as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawsing is 51.70%. The male literacy rate is 49.36%, while the female literacy rate is 53.89%.