Mawwan
Mawwan is a village located in Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mylliem (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawwan unique in its vibrant Mylliem-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawwan’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 Mawwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawwan is 278350. Mylliem is nearest town to Mawwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawwan
Population of Mawwan
According to the 2011 Census, Mawwan has a total population of about 669, with approximately 328 males and 341 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 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 666. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.65%, with male literacy at about 26.52% and female literacy near 28.74%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 669 | 328 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 666 | 327 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 87 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 241 | 243 |
Connectivity of Mawwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawwan. As per the 2011 stats, Mawwan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawwan
- Where is Mawwan located?
- Mawwan village is situated in Mylliem Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawwan?
- The pincode of Mawwan is 793009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawwan is 669, with 328 males and 341 females.
- How many households are there in Mawwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawwan village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawwan is 27.65%. The male literacy rate is 26.52%, while the female literacy rate is 28.74%.