Maweitnar - Umsning, Ri Bhoi
Maweitnar is a village situated in the Umsning subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 7 km from Umsning and around 16 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maweitnar is 277852. The village falls under the 793102 pincode.
Maweitnar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Umsning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maweitnar
According to the 2011 Census, Maweitnar village had a total population of 285 people, including 153 males and 132 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.03%, with male literacy at 49.57% and female literacy at 59.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 285 | 153 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 153 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 96 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Maweitnar
Maweitnar 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 Maweitnar
Maweitnar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Maweitnar is about 16 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 Maweitnar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maweitnar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maweitnar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maweitnar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maweitnar
Where is Maweitnar located?
Maweitnar village is located in Umsning Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Maweitnar?
The pincode of Maweitnar is 793102.
What is the population of Maweitnar?
Maweitnar had a total population of 285, including 153 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Maweitnar?
Maweitnar had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maweitnar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maweitnar was 54.03%. Male literacy was 49.57% and female literacy was 59.38%.