Mawshang Mawksiew - Mawhati, Ri Bhoi
Mawshang Mawksiew is a village situated in the Mawhati subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 70 km from Umsning and around 90 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawshang Mawksiew is 277781. The village falls under the 793105 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawhati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawshang Mawksiew
According to the 2011 Census, Mawshang Mawksiew village had a total population of 282 people, including 127 males and 155 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,220 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.07%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 73.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 282 | 127 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 31 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 126 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 78 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 49 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Mawshang Mawksiew
Mawshang Mawksiew 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 Mawshang Mawksiew
Mawshang Mawksiew is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Mawshang Mawksiew is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawshang Mawksiew
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawshang Mawksiew village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawshang Mawksiew
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawshang Mawksiew 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawshang Mawksiew
Where is Mawshang Mawksiew located?
Mawshang Mawksiew village is located in Mawhati Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawshang Mawksiew?
The pincode of Mawshang Mawksiew is 793105.
What is the population of Mawshang Mawksiew?
Mawshang Mawksiew had a total population of 282, including 127 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Mawshang Mawksiew?
Mawshang Mawksiew had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawshang Mawksiew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawshang Mawksiew was 77.07%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 73.39%.