Mawkynrong - Umsning, Ri Bhoi
Mawkynrong is a village situated in the Umsning subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Umsning and around 49 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawkynrong is 277903. The village falls under the 793105 pincode.
Mawkynrong 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 Mawkynrong
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkynrong village had a total population of 224 people, including 116 males and 108 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.13%, with male literacy at 48.19% and female literacy at 58.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 76 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Mawkynrong
Mawkynrong 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 Mawkynrong
Mawkynrong 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 | 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 Mawkynrong is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawkynrong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawkynrong 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawkynrong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawkynrong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawkynrong
Where is Mawkynrong located?
Mawkynrong village is located in Umsning Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawkynrong?
The pincode of Mawkynrong is 793105.
What is the population of Mawkynrong?
Mawkynrong had a total population of 224, including 116 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Mawkynrong?
Mawkynrong had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawkynrong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkynrong was 53.13%. Male literacy was 48.19% and female literacy was 58.44%.