Mawkarah Nongpyndiang - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 26 km from Mairang and around 75 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is 277017. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mairang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawkarah Nongpyndiang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkarah Nongpyndiang village had a total population of 489 people, including 242 males and 247 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.25%, with male literacy at 79.40% and female literacy at 85.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 486.
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 | 489 | 242 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 486 | 241 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 158 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 84 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Mawkarah Nongpyndiang
Mawkarah Nongpyndiang 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 Mawkarah Nongpyndiang
Mawkarah Nongpyndiang 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is about 75 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 Mawkarah Nongpyndiang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawkarah Nongpyndiang 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 Mawkarah Nongpyndiang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawkarah Nongpyndiang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawkarah Nongpyndiang
Where is Mawkarah Nongpyndiang located?
Mawkarah Nongpyndiang village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawkarah Nongpyndiang?
The pincode of Mawkarah Nongpyndiang is 793120.
What is the population of Mawkarah Nongpyndiang?
Mawkarah Nongpyndiang had a total population of 489, including 242 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Mawkarah Nongpyndiang?
Mawkarah Nongpyndiang had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawkarah Nongpyndiang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkarah Nongpyndiang was 82.25%. Male literacy was 79.40% and female literacy was 85.07%.