Mawpon Myrkhew - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Mawpon Myrkhew is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from Mawkyrwat and around 18 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawpon Myrkhew is 277392. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Mawpon Myrkhew 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 Mawpon Myrkhew
According to the 2011 Census, Mawpon Myrkhew village had a total population of 92 people, including 49 males and 43 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.59%, with male literacy at 62.86% and female literacy at 78.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.
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 | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 49 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Mawpon Myrkhew
Mawpon Myrkhew 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 Mawpon Myrkhew
Mawpon Myrkhew is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mawpon Myrkhew is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawpon Myrkhew
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawpon Myrkhew 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 Mawpon Myrkhew
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawpon Myrkhew 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 Mawpon Myrkhew
Where is Mawpon Myrkhew located?
Mawpon Myrkhew village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawpon Myrkhew?
The pincode of Mawpon Myrkhew is 793114.
What is the population of Mawpon Myrkhew?
Mawpon Myrkhew had a total population of 92, including 49 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Mawpon Myrkhew?
Mawpon Myrkhew had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawpon Myrkhew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawpon Myrkhew was 70.59%. Male literacy was 62.86% and female literacy was 78.79%.