Mawbri - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Mawbri is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from Umsning and around 56 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawbri is 277967. The village falls under the 793116 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Umroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawbri
According to the 2011 Census, Mawbri village had a total population of 714 people, including 356 males and 358 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.46%, with male literacy at 88.54% and female literacy at 90.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 711.
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 | 714 | 356 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 711 | 355 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 255 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 101 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Mawbri
Mawbri 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 Mawbri
Mawbri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nongpoh to Mawbri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawbri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawbri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mawbri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawbri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mawbri
Where is Mawbri located?
Mawbri village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawbri?
The pincode of Mawbri is 793116.
What is the population of Mawbri?
Mawbri had a total population of 714, including 356 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Mawbri?
Mawbri had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawbri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawbri was 89.46%. Male literacy was 88.54% and female literacy was 90.33%.