Mawryngkang - Umling, Ri Bhoi
Mawryngkang is a village situated in the Umling subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 75 km from Umling and around 15 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawryngkang is 277595. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Mawryngkang 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 Mawryngkang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawryngkang village had a total population of 247 people, including 113 males and 134 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 1,186 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.57%, with male literacy at 97.89% and female literacy at 87.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 246.
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 | 247 | 113 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 112 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 20 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Mawryngkang
Mawryngkang 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 Mawryngkang
Mawryngkang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mawryngkang is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawryngkang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawryngkang 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 Mawryngkang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawryngkang 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mawryngkang
Where is Mawryngkang located?
Mawryngkang village is located in Umling Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawryngkang?
The pincode of Mawryngkang is 793102.
What is the population of Mawryngkang?
Mawryngkang had a total population of 247, including 113 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Mawryngkang?
Mawryngkang had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawryngkang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawryngkang was 92.57%. Male literacy was 97.89% and female literacy was 87.85%.