Ksehmawnai - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Ksehmawnai is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from Mairang and around 61 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ksehmawnai is 277084. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Ksehmawnai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mairang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ksehmawnai
According to the 2011 Census, Ksehmawnai village had a total population of 539 people, including 273 males and 266 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.80%, with male literacy at 74.16% and female literacy at 77.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 537.
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 | 539 | 273 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 537 | 272 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 155 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 118 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Ksehmawnai
Ksehmawnai 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 Ksehmawnai
Public transport in the Ksehmawnai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nongstoin to Ksehmawnai is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ksehmawnai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ksehmawnai 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 Ksehmawnai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ksehmawnai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ksehmawnai
Where is Ksehmawnai located?
Ksehmawnai village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Ksehmawnai?
The pincode of Ksehmawnai is 793120.
What is the population of Ksehmawnai?
Ksehmawnai had a total population of 539, including 273 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Ksehmawnai?
Ksehmawnai had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ksehmawnai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ksehmawnai was 75.80%. Male literacy was 74.16% and female literacy was 77.55%.