Mawrap - Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills
Mawrap is a village situated in the Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shella Bholaganj and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawrap is 278795. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Mawrap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Shella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawrap
As per Census 2011, Mawrap village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 45 males and 41 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawrap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 14 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Mawrap
Mawrap 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 Mawrap
Public transport in the Mawrap is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Mawrap is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawrap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawrap 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 Mawrap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawrap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mawrap
Where is Mawrap located?
Mawrap village is located in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawrap?
The pincode of Mawrap is 793108.
What is the population of Mawrap?
Mawrap has a total population of 86, including 45 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Mawrap?
There are 14 households in Mawrap.
What is the literacy rate in Mawrap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawrap is 77.91%. Male literacy is 68.89% and female literacy is 87.80%.