Mawlongbah - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Mawlongbah is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Ranikor and around 140 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawlongbah is 277209. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Mawlongbah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawlongbah
As per Census 2011, Mawlongbah village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 164 males and 134 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 217 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawlongbah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 164 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 164 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 123 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 41 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlongbah
Mawlongbah 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 Mawlongbah
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mawlongbah. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mawlongbah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawlongbah is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawlongbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawlongbah 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 Mawlongbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawlongbah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawlongbah
Where is Mawlongbah located?
Mawlongbah village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlongbah?
The pincode of Mawlongbah is 793106.
What is the population of Mawlongbah?
Mawlongbah has a total population of 298, including 164 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Mawlongbah?
There are 56 households in Mawlongbah.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlongbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlongbah is 72.82%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 70.15%.