Mawksiar Pondi - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Mawksiar Pondi is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from Mawkyrwat and around 82 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawksiar Pondi is 277414. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Mawksiar Pondi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawksiar Pondi
According to the 2011 Census, Mawksiar Pondi village had a total population of 128 people, including 75 males and 53 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 707 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.90%, with male literacy at 68.66% and female literacy at 80.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 128 | 75 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 75 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 29 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Mawksiar Pondi
Mawksiar Pondi 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 Mawksiar Pondi
Mawksiar Pondi 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawksiar Pondi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawksiar Pondi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawksiar Pondi 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 km |
Health Facilities in Mawksiar Pondi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawksiar Pondi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawksiar Pondi
Where is Mawksiar Pondi located?
Mawksiar Pondi village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawksiar Pondi?
The pincode of Mawksiar Pondi is 793114.
What is the population of Mawksiar Pondi?
Mawksiar Pondi had a total population of 128, including 75 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Mawksiar Pondi?
Mawksiar Pondi had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawksiar Pondi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawksiar Pondi was 72.90%. Male literacy was 68.66% and female literacy was 80.00%.