Mawphu

Mawphu is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Mawphu 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 Mawphu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawphu is 278770. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Mawphu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mawphu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 695 342 353
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 61 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 695 342 353
Literate Population 468 223 245
Illiterate Population 227 119 108

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

  • The total population of Mawphu village is around 695, including approximately 342 males and 353 females, with a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Mawphu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawphu village has 695 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawphu village is about 67.34%, with male literacy at 65.20% and female literacy at 69.41%.
  • There are around 128 households in Mawphu village.

Connectivity of Mawphu

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

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

Laitduh Kunongrim Maweitksar Mawsarong Mawphir Umblai Mawiong Mawdiangum Blaidiengkhiat Lummawshken Mawdon

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawphu

Where is Mawphu located?
Mawphu village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawphu?
The pincode of Mawphu is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawphu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawphu is 695, with 342 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Mawphu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawphu village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawphu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawphu is 67.34%. The male literacy rate is 65.20%, while the female literacy rate is 69.41%.