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.
Mawbri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Umroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawbri
As per Census 2011, Mawbri village has a total population of 714 people, consisting of 356 males and 358 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 526 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 711 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawbri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 356 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| 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 has a total population of 714, including 356 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Mawbri?
There are 118 households in Mawbri.
What is the literacy rate in Mawbri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawbri is 73.67%. Male literacy is 71.63% and female literacy is 75.70%.