Mawngap
Mawngap is a village located in Amlarem subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Amlarem (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Mawngap unique in its vibrant Amlarem-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Mawngap’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mawngap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawngap is 279318. Amlarem is nearest town to Mawngap village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawngap
Population of Mawngap
According to the 2011 Census, Mawngap has a total population of about 197, with approximately 89 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 1213 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 197. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.44%, with male literacy at about 53.93% and female literacy near 69.44%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawngap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 89 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 89 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 48 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 41 | 33 |
Connectivity of Mawngap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawngap. As per the 2011 stats, Mawngap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawngap
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawngap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawngap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawngap
- Where is Mawngap located?
- Mawngap village is situated in Amlarem Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawngap?
- The pincode of Mawngap is 793109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawngap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawngap is 197, with 89 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Mawngap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawngap village has a total of 37 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawngap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawngap is 62.44%. The male literacy rate is 53.93%, while the female literacy rate is 69.44%.