Mawpyllun - Ranikor, South West Khasi Hills
Mawpyllun is a village situated in the Ranikor subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from Ranikor and around 168 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawpyllun is 277252. The village falls under the 793106 pincode.
Mawpyllun 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 Mawpyllun
As per Census 2011, Mawpyllun village has a total population of 575 people, consisting of 302 males and 273 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 333 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 535 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawpyllun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 575 | 302 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 535 | 281 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 333 | 189 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 113 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Mawpyllun
Mawpyllun 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 Mawpyllun
Mawpyllun 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawpyllun is about 168 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawpyllun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawpyllun 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 Mawpyllun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawpyllun 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 Mawpyllun
Where is Mawpyllun located?
Mawpyllun village is located in Ranikor Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawpyllun?
The pincode of Mawpyllun is 793106.
What is the population of Mawpyllun?
Mawpyllun has a total population of 575, including 302 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Mawpyllun?
There are 98 households in Mawpyllun.
What is the literacy rate in Mawpyllun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawpyllun is 57.91%. Male literacy is 62.58% and female literacy is 52.75%.