Mawbang

Mawbang is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Mawbang 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 Mawbang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawbang is 278893. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Mawbang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mawbang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 483 247 236
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 52 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 262 131 131
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 111 52 59
Literate Population 196 113 83
Illiterate Population 287 134 153

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

  • The total population of Mawbang village is around 483, including approximately 247 males and 236 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Mawbang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawbang village has 262 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 111 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawbang village is about 40.58%, with male literacy at 45.75% and female literacy at 35.17%.
  • There are around 99 households in Mawbang village.

Connectivity of Mawbang

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mawbang

Where is Mawbang located?
Mawbang village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawbang?
The pincode of Mawbang is 793112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawbang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawbang is 483, with 247 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Mawbang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawbang village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawbang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawbang is 40.58%. The male literacy rate is 45.75%, while the female literacy rate is 35.17%.