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.

Mawshang Mawksiew village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawhati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mawshang Mawksiew

As per Census 2011, Mawshang Mawksiew village has a total population of 282 people, consisting of 127 males and 155 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,220 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 280 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawshang Mawksiew are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population282127155
Child Population (0–6 yrs)773146
Scheduled Tribes (ST)280126154
Literate Population1587880
Illiterate Population1244975

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 has a total population of 282, including 127 males and 155 females.

How many households are there in Mawshang Mawksiew?

There are 46 households in Mawshang Mawksiew.

What is the literacy rate in Mawshang Mawksiew?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawshang Mawksiew is 56.03%. Male literacy is 61.42% and female literacy is 51.61%.