Mawpran - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Mawpran is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawpran is 278943. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Pynursla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawpran
According to the 2011 Census, Mawpran village had a total population of 916 people, including 454 males and 462 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.66%, with male literacy at 80.23% and female literacy at 84.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 916.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 454 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 110 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 916 | 454 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 276 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 178 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Mawpran
Mawpran is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mawpran
Public transport in the Mawpran is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Mawpran is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawpran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawpran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawpran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawpran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawpran
Where is Mawpran located?
Mawpran village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawpran?
The pincode of Mawpran is 793110.
What is the population of Mawpran?
Mawpran had a total population of 916, including 454 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Mawpran?
Mawpran had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawpran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawpran was 82.66%. Male literacy was 80.23% and female literacy was 84.91%.