Mawdumdum - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Mawdumdum is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Mairang and around 72 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawdumdum is 277033. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawdumdum
According to the 2011 Census, Mawdumdum village had a total population of 101 people, including 56 males and 45 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.95%, with male literacy at 97.50% and female literacy at 94.12%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Mawdumdum
Mawdumdum 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 Mawdumdum
Mawdumdum 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 Nongstoin to Mawdumdum is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawdumdum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawdumdum 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 Mawdumdum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawdumdum 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 Mawdumdum
Where is Mawdumdum located?
Mawdumdum village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawdumdum?
The pincode of Mawdumdum is 793120.
What is the population of Mawdumdum?
Mawdumdum had a total population of 101, including 56 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Mawdumdum?
Mawdumdum had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawdumdum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawdumdum was 95.95%. Male literacy was 97.50% and female literacy was 94.12%.