Mawrap - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Mawrap is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from Mawkyrwat and around 57 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawrap is 277428. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Mawrap 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 Mawrap
According to the 2011 Census, Mawrap village had a total population of 207 people, including 99 males and 108 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.55%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 76.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 207 | 99 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 92 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 43 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Mawrap
Mawrap 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 Mawrap
Public transport in the Mawrap is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mawrap is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawrap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawrap 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 Mawrap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawrap 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 Mawrap
Where is Mawrap located?
Mawrap village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawrap?
The pincode of Mawrap is 793114.
What is the population of Mawrap?
Mawrap had a total population of 207, including 99 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Mawrap?
Mawrap had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawrap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawrap was 74.55%. Male literacy was 72.73% and female literacy was 76.14%.