Mawsawa
Mawsawa is a village located in Mairang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mairang (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawsawa unique in its vibrant Mairang-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawsawa’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 Mawsawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawsawa is 277112. Mairang is nearest town to Mawsawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawsawa
Population of Mawsawa
According to the 2011 Census, Mawsawa has a total population of about 271, with approximately 132 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 1053 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 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 269. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.53%, with male literacy at about 33.33% and female literacy near 39.57%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawsawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 131 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 88 | 84 |
Connectivity of Mawsawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawsawa. As per the 2011 stats, Mawsawa 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 Mawsawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawsawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawsawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawsawa
- Where is Mawsawa located?
- Mawsawa village is situated in Mairang Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawsawa?
- The pincode of Mawsawa is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawsawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawsawa is 271, with 132 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Mawsawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawsawa village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawsawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawsawa is 36.53%. The male literacy rate is 33.33%, while the female literacy rate is 39.57%.