Mawker
Mawker is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Mawker unique in its vibrant Umsning-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Mawker’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 Mawker
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawker is 277780. Umsning is nearest town to Mawker village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawker
Population of Mawker
According to the 2011 Census, Mawker has a total population of about 516, with approximately 269 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 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 513. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.29%, with male literacy at about 55.02% and female literacy near 51.42%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawker's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 269 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 88 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 267 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 121 | 120 |
Connectivity of Mawker
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawker. As per the 2011 stats, Mawker 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawker
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawker helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawker.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawker
- Where is Mawker located?
- Mawker village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawker?
- The pincode of Mawker is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawker as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawker is 516, with 269 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Mawker as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawker village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawker as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawker is 53.29%. The male literacy rate is 55.02%, while the female literacy rate is 51.42%.