Maweitksar - Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills
Maweitksar is a village situated in the Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shella Bholaganj and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maweitksar is 278767. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Shella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maweitksar
According to the 2011 Census, Maweitksar village had a total population of 54 people, including 29 males and 25 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.44%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 93.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Maweitksar
Maweitksar 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 Maweitksar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Maweitksar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Maweitksar is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maweitksar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maweitksar 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 Maweitksar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maweitksar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maweitksar
Where is Maweitksar located?
Maweitksar village is located in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Maweitksar?
The pincode of Maweitksar is 793108.
What is the population of Maweitksar?
Maweitksar had a total population of 54, including 29 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Maweitksar?
Maweitksar had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maweitksar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maweitksar was 94.44%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 93.75%.