Mawiang
Mawiang is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawiang unique in its vibrant Pynursla-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawiang’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 Mawiang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawiang is 278966. Pynursla is nearest town to Mawiang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawiang
Population of Mawiang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawiang has a total population of about 342, with approximately 169 males and 173 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 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 342. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.42%, with male literacy at about 22.49% and female literacy near 14.45%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawiang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 169 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 342 | 169 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 38 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 131 | 148 |
Connectivity of Mawiang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawiang. As per the 2011 stats, Mawiang 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawiang
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawiang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawiang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawiang
- Where is Mawiang located?
- Mawiang village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawiang?
- The pincode of Mawiang is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawiang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawiang is 342, with 169 males and 173 females.
- How many households are there in Mawiang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawiang village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawiang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawiang is 18.42%. The male literacy rate is 22.49%, while the female literacy rate is 14.45%.