Mawkyrwat Subdivision - South West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Mawkyrwat is an administrative subdivision in the South West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mawkyrwat is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Boko, while the nearest airport is Shillong Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 641 km², including 640.78 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 993 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mawkyrwat Subdivision
Mawkyrwat Subdivision has a total of 170 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awro | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Brithawsoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Demnar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Dewlieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Diwah Shaidmoit | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Diwian | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Diwian Mawiong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Diwian Nongbah Rim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Diwian Rangblang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Dombah Pamum | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 11 | Domjajew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Domjyrti | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Dommawiong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Domruah Mawmitbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Domshrah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Domsohpian | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Domtraw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Domtynrong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Hilland | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Jakrem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Jashiar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Jerlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Kensimphlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Kharew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | Lad Dommawiong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Laitjynrai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 27 | Laitlawsnai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 28 | Laitmawsiang | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 29 | Laitnong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 30 | Langjarain | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 31 | Langtor | Rural | Not applicable |
| 32 | Langurlieh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 33 | Lawblei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 34 | Lawsiej | Rural | Not applicable |
| 35 | Lummawbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 36 | Lummawsiang | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 37 | Lumpyngngad | Rural | Not applicable |
| 38 | Manad | Rural | Not applicable |
| 39 | Marshilong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 40 | Mawbahbam | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 41 | Mawbidong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 42 | Mawblei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 43 | Mawbri | Rural | Not applicable |
| 44 | Mawhiangrnga | Rural | Not applicable |
| 45 | Mawhiangruda | Rural | Not applicable |
| 46 | Mawiawlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 47 | Mawiong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 48 | Mawjai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 49 | Mawjarain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 50 | Mawjyrsim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 51 | Mawkabait | Rural | Not applicable |
| 52 | Mawkhew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 53 | Mawkhlaitngap | Rural | Not applicable |
| 54 | Mawkhyrwang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 55 | Mawkohphet | Rural | Not applicable |
| 56 | Mawksiar Pondi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 57 | Mawkyllung | Rural | Not applicable |
| 58 | Mawkyrwat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 59 | Mawlaikhap | Rural | Not applicable |
| 60 | Mawlangwir | Rural | Not applicable |
| 61 | Mawlar | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 62 | Mawlieh | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 63 | Mawlongmot | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 64 | Mawmerang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 65 | Mawmitbah Mawsynrang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 66 | Mawpat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 67 | Mawphanphor | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 68 | Mawphanrang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 69 | Mawpharkhrew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 70 | Mawpon | Rural | Not applicable |
| 71 | Mawpon Myrkhew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 72 | Mawranglang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 73 | Mawrap | Rural | Not applicable |
| 74 | Mawsain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 75 | Mawsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 76 | Mawsaw Mihngi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 77 | Mawsde | Rural | Not applicable |
| 78 | Mawsep | Rural | Not applicable |
| 79 | Mawsynrap | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 80 | Mawsyntiew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 81 | Mawtangden | Rural | Not applicable |
| 82 | Mawten | Rural | Not applicable |
| 83 | Mawthanrew Mawlyngngad | Rural | Not applicable |
| 84 | Mawthawiang Nongtraw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 85 | Mawthawiang Nongtwah | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 86 | Mawthawpdah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 87 | Mawthong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 88 | Mawtngam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 89 | Myriem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 90 | New Dewlieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 91 | New Mawjai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 92 | New Nongtnger | Rural | Not applicable |
| 93 | New Pyndenkseh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 94 | Ngundilang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 95 | Ngunraw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 96 | Nongbah Dommawthung | Rural | Not applicable |
| 97 | Nongbah Marshilong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 98 | Nongbah Rangblang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 99 | Nongbrei Nongdom | Rural | Not applicable |
| 100 | Nongdiat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 101 | Nongdiloin | Rural | Not applicable |
| 102 | Nongeitser | Rural | Not applicable |
| 103 | Nonglang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 104 | Nonglynkien | Rural | Not applicable |
| 105 | Nongmawlein | Rural | Not applicable |
| 106 | Nongmyllam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 107 | Nongnad | Rural | Not applicable |
| 108 | Nongnam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 109 | Nongpuinskei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 110 | Nongrim Mawpat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 111 | Nongrynniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 112 | Nongsynrieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 113 | Nongthymmai Langjaud | Rural | Not applicable |
| 114 | Nongtnger | Rural | Not applicable |
| 115 | Nongtre | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 116 | Nongtyniam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 117 | Nongtynniaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 118 | Nongummer | Rural | Not applicable |
| 119 | Pawphlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 120 | Pawphlang Perkseh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 121 | Pharmahiong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 122 | Phlangjaud | Rural | Not applicable |
| 123 | Phlangjaud Lumdewsaw | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 124 | Phlangkynshi Mihngi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 125 | Phlangkynshi Sepngi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 126 | Phlangmawtangdiar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 127 | Photjalei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 128 | Photjaud | Rural | Not applicable |
| 129 | Photjaud Rangthong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 130 | Phottdei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 131 | Pynden Mawlieh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 132 | Pynden Sakwang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 133 | Pynden Sohlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 134 | Pyndendiwah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 135 | Pyndenkseh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 136 | Pyndenkseh Sepngi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 137 | Pyndenlyngdoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 138 | Pyndenmawramhah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 139 | Pyndenmawthawiang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 140 | Pyndenumjarain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 141 | Pyndenumsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 142 | Rangblang A | Rural | Not applicable |
| 143 | Rangblang Laitdom | Rural | Not applicable |
| 144 | Rangblang Namlang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 145 | Rangblang Pamtrai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 146 | Rangblang Pombriew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 147 | Rangblang Sohsyniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 148 | Rangdikhew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 149 | Rangjadong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 150 | Rangmaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 151 | Rangthong Nongbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 152 | Rembyrngaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 153 | Rohbah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 154 | Sakwang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 155 | Sasniang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 156 | Shaid Shaid Umoid | Rural | Not applicable |
| 157 | Shngimawlein | Rural | Not applicable |
| 158 | Siejiong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 159 | Sohkhyllam | Both | Not applicable |
| 160 | Sohma | Rural | Not applicable |
| 161 | Sohmasem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 162 | Sumsier Domtyllang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 163 | Thangmaw Nongrim | Rural | Not applicable |
| 164 | Tiehshrah Dombah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 165 | Tynnai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 166 | Umdohlun | Rural | Not applicable |
| 167 | Umjarain | Rural | Not applicable |
| 168 | Umsaitshriew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 169 | Umsaw | Rural | Not applicable |
| 170 | Wahsiej | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Mawkyrwat Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Mawkyrwat Subdivision has a total population of 54,462 people, consisting of 27,322 males and 27,140 females. There are 9,029 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 85 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54,462 | 54,462 | 0 |
| Male Population | 27,322 | 27,322 | 0 |
| Female Population | 27,140 | 27,140 | 0 |
| Total Households | 9,029 | 9,029 | 0 |
| Population Density | 85 / km² | 85 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 33,099 literate people and 12,112 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 2 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 53,636 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,112 | 12,112 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 33,099 | 33,099 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 21,363 | 21,363 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 53,636 | 53,636 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.