Mawpun Kshaid - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Mawpun Kshaid 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 Mawpun Kshaid is 278020. The village falls under the 793103 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Umroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawpun Kshaid
According to the 2011 Census, Mawpun Kshaid village had a total population of 516 people, including 260 males and 256 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.67%, with male literacy at 71.96% and female literacy at 71.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 449.
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 | 516 | 260 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 46 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 449 | 230 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 154 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 106 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Mawpun Kshaid
Mawpun Kshaid 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 Mawpun Kshaid
Mawpun Kshaid 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 Nongpoh to Mawpun Kshaid 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 Mawpun Kshaid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawpun Kshaid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mawpun Kshaid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawpun Kshaid village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawpun Kshaid
Where is Mawpun Kshaid located?
Mawpun Kshaid village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawpun Kshaid?
The pincode of Mawpun Kshaid is 793103.
What is the population of Mawpun Kshaid?
Mawpun Kshaid had a total population of 516, including 260 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Mawpun Kshaid?
Mawpun Kshaid had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawpun Kshaid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawpun Kshaid was 71.67%. Male literacy was 71.96% and female literacy was 71.35%.