Mawlam
Mawlam 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 Mawlam unique in its vibrant Pynursla-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawlam’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 Mawlam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawlam is 278967. Pynursla is nearest town to Mawlam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawlam
Population of Mawlam
According to the 2011 Census, Mawlam has a total population of about 557, with approximately 269 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 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 557. The overall literacy rate is approximately 19.03%, with male literacy at about 18.59% and female literacy near 19.44%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawlam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 269 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 557 | 269 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 219 | 232 |
Connectivity of Mawlam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawlam. As per the 2011 stats, Mawlam 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 Mawlam
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawlam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawlam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawlam
- Where is Mawlam located?
- Mawlam village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawlam?
- The pincode of Mawlam is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawlam is 557, with 269 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Mawlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawlam village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawlam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawlam is 19.03%. The male literacy rate is 18.59%, while the female literacy rate is 19.44%.