Mawphrow - Umling, Ri Bhoi

Mawphrow is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from Umling and around 7 km from Nongpoh.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawphrow is 277438. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.

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

Population of Mawphrow

As per Census 2011, Mawphrow village has a total population of 391 people, consisting of 181 males and 210 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 215 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawphrow are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population391181210
Child Population (0–6 yrs)562333
Scheduled Tribes (ST)391181210
Literate Population215110105
Illiterate Population17671105

Nearby Villages of Mawphrow

Mawphrow 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 Mawphrow

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Mawphrow.

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 Mawphrow is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mawphrow

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawphrow village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Mawphrow

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawphrow village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mawphrow

Where is Mawphrow located?

Mawphrow village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Mawphrow?

The pincode of Mawphrow is 793102.

What is the population of Mawphrow?

Mawphrow has a total population of 391, including 181 males and 210 females.

How many households are there in Mawphrow?

There are 61 households in Mawphrow.

What is the literacy rate in Mawphrow?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawphrow is 54.99%. Male literacy is 60.77% and female literacy is 50.00%.