Mawshrieh - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Mawshrieh is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 67 km from Umsning and around 56 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawshrieh is 277888. The village falls under the 793116 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawhati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawshrieh
According to the 2011 Census, Mawshrieh village had a total population of 138 people, including 68 males and 70 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.00%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 74.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 24 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 44 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Mawshrieh
Mawshrieh 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 Mawshrieh
Public transport in the Mawshrieh is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Mawshrieh 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 Mawshrieh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawshrieh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mawshrieh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawshrieh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mawshrieh
Where is Mawshrieh located?
Mawshrieh village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawshrieh?
The pincode of Mawshrieh is 793116.
What is the population of Mawshrieh?
Mawshrieh had a total population of 138, including 68 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Mawshrieh?
Mawshrieh had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawshrieh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawshrieh was 67.00%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 74.14%.