Mawkawir
Mawkawir is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkawir unique in its vibrant Shella Bholaganj-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkawir’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 Mawkawir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkawir is 278793. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Mawkawir village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkawir
Population of Mawkawir
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkawir has a total population of about 127, with approximately 64 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 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 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.17%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 82.54%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkawir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 63 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 18 | 11 |
Connectivity of Mawkawir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkawir. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkawir 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 Mawkawir
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkawir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkawir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkawir
- Where is Mawkawir located?
- Mawkawir village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkawir?
- The pincode of Mawkawir is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkawir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkawir is 127, with 64 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkawir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkawir village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkawir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkawir is 77.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 82.54%.