Mawlumrum - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Mawlumrum 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 Mawlumrum is 278096. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Mawlumrum 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 Mawlumrum
As per Census 2011, Mawlumrum village has a total population of 316 people, consisting of 149 males and 167 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawlumrum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 149 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 149 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 71 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 78 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlumrum
Mawlumrum 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 Mawlumrum
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mawlumrum.
| 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 Mawlumrum 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 Mawlumrum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawlumrum 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawlumrum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawlumrum 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawlumrum
Where is Mawlumrum located?
Mawlumrum village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlumrum?
The pincode of Mawlumrum is 793115.
What is the population of Mawlumrum?
Mawlumrum has a total population of 316, including 149 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Mawlumrum?
There are 63 households in Mawlumrum.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlumrum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlumrum is 54.75%. Male literacy is 47.65% and female literacy is 61.08%.