Mawranglang - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Mawranglang is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 km from Mawkyrwat and around 40 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawranglang is 277383. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Mawranglang 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 Mawranglang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawranglang village had a total population of 488 people, including 246 males and 242 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.15%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 94.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 487.
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 | 488 | 246 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 487 | 246 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 189 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 57 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Mawranglang
Mawranglang 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 Mawranglang
Mawranglang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawranglang is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawranglang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawranglang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawranglang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawranglang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mawranglang
Where is Mawranglang located?
Mawranglang village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawranglang?
The pincode of Mawranglang is 793114.
What is the population of Mawranglang?
Mawranglang had a total population of 488, including 246 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Mawranglang?
Mawranglang had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawranglang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawranglang was 95.15%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 94.85%.