Mawripih B - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Mawripih B is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 47 km from Mawphlang and around 67 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawripih B is 278089. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Mawripih B 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 Mawripih B
As per Census 2011, Mawripih B village has a total population of 291 people, consisting of 133 males and 158 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,187 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 200 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawripih B are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 291 | 133 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 286 | 131 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 91 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 42 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Mawripih B
Mawripih B 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 Mawripih B
Mawripih B 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 Mawripih B is about 67 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 Mawripih B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawripih B 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 Mawripih B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawripih B village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mawripih B
Where is Mawripih B located?
Mawripih B village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawripih B?
The pincode of Mawripih B is 793115.
What is the population of Mawripih B?
Mawripih B has a total population of 291, including 133 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Mawripih B?
There are 54 households in Mawripih B.
What is the literacy rate in Mawripih B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawripih B is 68.73%. Male literacy is 68.42% and female literacy is 68.99%.