Mawkajem

Mawkajem is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Mawkajem has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mawkajem

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkajem is 278905. Pynursla is nearest town to Mawkajem village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mawkajem

Below is a concise population overview of Mawkajem as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 292 144 148
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 46 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 291 143 148
Literate Population 185 83 102
Illiterate Population 107 61 46

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawkajem village:

  • The total population of Mawkajem village is around 292, including approximately 144 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Mawkajem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawkajem village has 291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawkajem village is about 63.36%, with male literacy at 57.64% and female literacy at 68.92%.
  • There are around 46 households in Mawkajem village.

Connectivity of Mawkajem

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkajem. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkajem 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 Mawkajem

Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkajem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkajem.

Pomlum Nongjri Wahskong Umktieh Ladmawkhap Mawkhap Kyntiew Masi Rngain Mawah

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkajem

Where is Mawkajem located?
Mawkajem village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawkajem?
The pincode of Mawkajem is 793110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawkajem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkajem is 292, with 144 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Mawkajem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawkajem village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawkajem as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkajem is 63.36%. The male literacy rate is 57.64%, while the female literacy rate is 68.92%.