Mawlumneng - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Mawlumneng is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 45 km from Mawphlang and around 65 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawlumneng is 278095. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Mawlumneng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawlumneng
According to the 2011 Census, Mawlumneng village had a total population of 360 people, including 178 males and 182 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 72.36% and female literacy at 78.47%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
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 | 360 | 178 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 178 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 89 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 89 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlumneng
Mawlumneng 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 Mawlumneng
Mawlumneng is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Mawlumneng is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawlumneng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawlumneng village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawlumneng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawlumneng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawlumneng
Where is Mawlumneng located?
Mawlumneng village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlumneng?
The pincode of Mawlumneng is 793115.
What is the population of Mawlumneng?
Mawlumneng had a total population of 360, including 178 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Mawlumneng?
Mawlumneng had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlumneng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlumneng was 75.66%. Male literacy was 72.36% and female literacy was 78.47%.