Mawthlong Mynsain - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Mawthlong Mynsain is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 27 km from Mawphlang and around 45 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawthlong Mynsain is 278121. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Mawthlong Mynsain 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 Mawthlong Mynsain
According to the 2011 Census, Mawthlong Mynsain village had a total population of 505 people, including 238 males and 267 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,122 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.83%, with male literacy at 43.82% and female literacy at 49.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 499.
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 | 505 | 238 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 499 | 235 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 78 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 160 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Mawthlong Mynsain
Mawthlong Mynsain 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 Mawthlong Mynsain
Public transport in the Mawthlong Mynsain 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 Mawthlong Mynsain is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawthlong Mynsain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawthlong Mynsain 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 Mawthlong Mynsain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawthlong Mynsain 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 Mawthlong Mynsain
Where is Mawthlong Mynsain located?
Mawthlong Mynsain village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawthlong Mynsain?
The pincode of Mawthlong Mynsain is 793115.
What is the population of Mawthlong Mynsain?
Mawthlong Mynsain had a total population of 505, including 238 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Mawthlong Mynsain?
Mawthlong Mynsain had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawthlong Mynsain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawthlong Mynsain was 46.83%. Male literacy was 43.82% and female literacy was 49.50%.