Mairang Subdivision - Eastern West Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya
Mairang is an administrative subdivision in the Eastern West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mairang is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Mirza, while the nearest airport is Shillong Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 877 km², including 856.66 km² rural area and 20.63 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 991 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mairang Subdivision
Mairang Subdivision has a total of 145 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belkhariang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Blahlawing | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Demdngiem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Dewsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Dewsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Dombahkseh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Domtraw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Dongki Ingding | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Jakhong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Khah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Kharthangmaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Ksehkohmoit | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Ksehmawnai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Kurbah War | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Kynrud Incl Laitbyrsu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Kynsew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Ladmiri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Ladpnarrim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Ladpnarthymmai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Laitarted | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Laitdiiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Laitdiiang Lumlahsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Laitdomain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Laitdombah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | Langkyrteng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Langniuh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 27 | Langtor | Rural | Not applicable |
| 28 | Lawkynter | Rural | Not applicable |
| 29 | Lawphiah | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 30 | Lawriat Incl Dommusur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 31 | Lawsiej | Rural | Not applicable |
| 32 | Lumdam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 33 | Lyngdoh Nongrim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 34 | Lyngdohmaram | Rural | Not applicable |
| 35 | Lyngdohmasi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 36 | Madan Khalek | Rural | Not applicable |
| 37 | Madanmaroid | Rural | Not applicable |
| 38 | Madansohmylleng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 39 | Madantiehbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 40 | Manai Incl Mawpun | Rural | Not applicable |
| 41 | Mawblei A & B | Rural | Not applicable |
| 42 | Mawdumdum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 43 | Mawiong Mawria | Rural | Not applicable |
| 44 | Mawiong Nongkhlaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 45 | Mawiong Nongliput | Rural | Not applicable |
| 46 | Mawiongjadap | Rural | Not applicable |
| 47 | Mawkarah Mawpni | Rural | Not applicable |
| 48 | Mawkarah Nongkdait | Rural | Not applicable |
| 49 | Mawkarah Nongpyndiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 50 | Mawkawah Nongwahre | Rural | Not applicable |
| 51 | Mawkhap Mawnai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 52 | Mawkhapkhwa | Rural | Not applicable |
| 53 | Mawkohmit & Mawkynsah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 54 | Mawkyi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 55 | Mawkynrang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 56 | Mawkyrdang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 57 | Mawlieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 58 | Mawlumkhri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 59 | Mawlumkohkhrang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 60 | Mawlumkyllang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 61 | Mawlyngtriang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 62 | Mawnai Incl Pyndengjarain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 63 | Mawpat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 64 | Mawpen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 65 | Mawphanniew A & B | Rural | Not applicable |
| 66 | Mawphansniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 67 | Mawphyrnai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 68 | Mawpiah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 69 | Mawpyrdoi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 70 | Mawrang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 71 | Mawriangtynnai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 72 | Mawroh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 73 | Mawsawa | Rural | Not applicable |
| 74 | Mawshut Incl Mawiong Mawshut | Rural | Not applicable |
| 75 | Mawsium | Rural | Not applicable |
| 76 | Mawsmai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 77 | Mawsnar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 78 | Mawtharap | Rural | Not applicable |
| 79 | Mawthylliang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 80 | Mawtikhar(Kyrnai Shong) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 81 | Mynsian Nongliput | Rural | Not applicable |
| 82 | Niangdai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 83 | Nongdom | Rural | Not applicable |
| 84 | Nongkakrai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 85 | Nongkhlaw A & B | Rural | Not applicable |
| 86 | Nongkrem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 87 | Nongkseh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 88 | Nongktieh Manai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 89 | Nongktieh Tharia | Rural | Not applicable |
| 90 | Nonglang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 91 | Nongliput | Rural | Not applicable |
| 92 | Nongpriang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 93 | Nongrang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 94 | Nongrang Laitarted | Rural | Not applicable |
| 95 | Nongrilong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 96 | Nongrmai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 97 | Nongshilliang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 98 | Nongsohma | Rural | Not applicable |
| 99 | Nongthliew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 100 | Nongthliew Sharum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 101 | Nongthyllep | Rural | Not applicable |
| 102 | Nongthymmai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 103 | Nongum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 104 | Patharlyndan | Rural | Not applicable |
| 105 | Patharshipiah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 106 | Phudbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 107 | Pungsaniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 108 | Pyndengdombah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 109 | Pyndengnongbri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 110 | Pyrda | Rural | Not applicable |
| 111 | Pyrda Thymmai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 112 | Ramkynshi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 113 | Rangdishit | Rural | Not applicable |
| 114 | Riangmang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 115 | Rikhen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 116 | Rud Umtrew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 117 | Sadudek | Rural | Not applicable |
| 118 | Sarong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 119 | Sawlad | Rural | Not applicable |
| 120 | Shyiap Jarain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 121 | Shyrwang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 122 | Sohjarang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 123 | Sohpi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 124 | Sohtyngkhur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 125 | Sylleibah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 126 | Sylleiphyllah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 127 | Tangri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 128 | Thangbyrsu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 129 | Thangmaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 130 | Tiehbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 131 | Umdiengkhied | Rural | Not applicable |
| 132 | Uming | Rural | Not applicable |
| 133 | Umniangriang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 134 | Umpdem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 135 | Umpongdeng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 136 | Umsakhlawmyriaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 137 | Umshyiap | Rural | Not applicable |
| 138 | Umthlong Kharmuti | Rural | Not applicable |
| 139 | Umthlong Kyrsen & Kharjana | Rural | Not applicable |
| 140 | Umthlu Nongkhla | Rural | Not applicable |
| 141 | Umthor | Rural | Not applicable |
| 142 | Wahlakhaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 143 | Wahra | Rural | Not applicable |
| 144 | Wahrit | Rural | Not applicable |
| 145 | Weimynsier | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Mairang Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Mairang Subdivision has a total population of 82,437 people, consisting of 41,394 males and 41,043 females. There are 14,124 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 94 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82,437 | 68,074 | 14,363 |
| Male Population | 41,394 | 34,311 | 7,083 |
| Female Population | 41,043 | 33,763 | 7,280 |
| Total Households | 14,124 | 11,672 | 2,452 |
| Population Density | 94 / km² | 79 / km² | 696 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 51,427 literate people and 18,624 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 9 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 81,500 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,624 | 15,893 | 2,731 |
| Literate Population | 51,427 | 41,168 | 10,259 |
| Illiterate Population | 31,010 | 26,906 | 4,104 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 81,500 | 67,272 | 14,228 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.