Mawdang
Mawdang is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawdang unique in its vibrant Pynursla-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawdang’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 Mawdang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawdang is 279004. Pynursla is nearest town to Mawdang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawdang
Population of Mawdang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawdang has a total population of about 782, with approximately 395 males and 387 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 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 781. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.54%, with male literacy at about 72.91% and female literacy near 64.08%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawdang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 782 | 395 | 387 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 67 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 781 | 394 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 288 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 107 | 139 |
Connectivity of Mawdang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawdang. As per the 2011 stats, Mawdang 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 Mawdang
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawdang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawdang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawdang
- Where is Mawdang located?
- Mawdang village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawdang?
- The pincode of Mawdang is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawdang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawdang is 782, with 395 males and 387 females.
- How many households are there in Mawdang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawdang village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawdang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawdang is 68.54%. The male literacy rate is 72.91%, while the female literacy rate is 64.08%.