Mawtangden - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Mawtangden is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Mawkyrwat and around 59 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawtangden is 277425. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Mawtangden 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 Mawtangden
As per Census 2011, Mawtangden village has a total population of 93 people, consisting of 48 males and 45 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 32 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawtangden are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Mawtangden
Mawtangden 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 Mawtangden
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawtangden.
| 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 Mawtangden is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawtangden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawtangden 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 Mawtangden
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawtangden 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 Mawtangden
Where is Mawtangden located?
Mawtangden village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawtangden?
The pincode of Mawtangden is 793114.
What is the population of Mawtangden?
Mawtangden has a total population of 93, including 48 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Mawtangden?
There are 21 households in Mawtangden.
What is the literacy rate in Mawtangden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawtangden is 65.59%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 64.44%.