Mawpunneng 'A' - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Mawpunneng 'A' is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from Mawphlang and around 43 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawpunneng 'A' is 278122. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Mawpunneng 'A' 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 Mawpunneng 'A'
As per Census 2011, Mawpunneng 'A' village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 119 males and 109 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 138 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawpunneng 'A' are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 74 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Mawpunneng 'A'
Mawpunneng 'A' 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 Mawpunneng 'A'
Mawpunneng 'A' is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Mawpunneng 'A' is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawpunneng 'A'
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawpunneng 'A' 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 Mawpunneng 'A'
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawpunneng 'A' 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mawpunneng 'A'
Where is Mawpunneng 'A' located?
Mawpunneng 'A' village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawpunneng 'A'?
The pincode of Mawpunneng 'A' is 793115.
What is the population of Mawpunneng 'A'?
Mawpunneng 'A' has a total population of 228, including 119 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Mawpunneng 'A'?
There are 40 households in Mawpunneng 'A'.
What is the literacy rate in Mawpunneng 'A'?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawpunneng 'A' is 39.47%. Male literacy is 37.82% and female literacy is 41.28%.