Mawkhew
Mawkhew is a village located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkhew unique in its vibrant Mawkyrwat-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkhew’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 Mawkhew
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkhew is 277356. Mawkyrwat is nearest town to Mawkhew village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkhew
Population of Mawkhew
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkhew has a total population of about 59, with approximately 29 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.76%, with male literacy at about 58.62% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 11 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkhew's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 12 | 20 |
Connectivity of Mawkhew
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkhew. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkhew 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 Mawkhew
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkhew helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkhew.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkhew
- Where is Mawkhew located?
- Mawkhew village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkhew?
- The pincode of Mawkhew is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkhew as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkhew is 59, with 29 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkhew as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkhew village has a total of 11 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkhew as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkhew is 45.76%. The male literacy rate is 58.62%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.