Mawkyi
Mawkyi is a village located in Mairang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mairang (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkyi unique in its vibrant Mairang-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkyi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mawkyi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkyi is 277039. Mairang is nearest town to Mawkyi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkyi
Population of Mawkyi
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkyi has a total population of about 481, with approximately 268 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 794 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 481. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.00%, with male literacy at about 40.30% and female literacy near 44.13%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkyi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 268 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 268 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 160 | 119 |
Connectivity of Mawkyi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkyi. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkyi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawkyi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkyi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkyi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkyi
- Where is Mawkyi located?
- Mawkyi village is situated in Mairang Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkyi?
- The pincode of Mawkyi is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkyi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkyi is 481, with 268 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkyi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkyi village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkyi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkyi is 42.00%. The male literacy rate is 40.30%, while the female literacy rate is 44.13%.