Mawkhla
Mawkhla is a village located in Umling subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Umling (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkhla unique in its vibrant Umling-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Mawkhla’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mawkhla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkhla is 277656. Umling is nearest town to Mawkhla village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkhla
Population of Mawkhla
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkhla has a total population of about 145, with approximately 76 males and 69 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 143. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.24%, with male literacy at about 76.32% and female literacy near 78.26%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkhla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 18 | 15 |
Connectivity of Mawkhla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkhla. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkhla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawkhla
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkhla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkhla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkhla
- Where is Mawkhla located?
- Mawkhla village is situated in Umling Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkhla?
- The pincode of Mawkhla is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkhla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkhla is 145, with 76 males and 69 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkhla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkhla village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkhla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkhla is 77.24%. The male literacy rate is 76.32%, while the female literacy rate is 78.26%.