Mawthong
Mawthong is a village located in Mawkyrwat subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkyrwat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Mawthong has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mawthong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawthong is 277363. Mawkyrwat is nearest town to Mawthong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawthong
Population of Mawthong
Below is a concise population overview of Mawthong as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 1,039 | 523 | 516 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 121 | 129 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,034 | 520 | 514 |
Literate Population | 389 | 213 | 176 |
Illiterate Population | 650 | 310 | 340 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawthong village:
- The total population of Mawthong village is around 1,039, including approximately 523 males and 516 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Mawthong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mawthong village has 1,034 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mawthong village is about 37.44%, with male literacy at 40.73% and female literacy at 34.11%.
- There are around 184 households in Mawthong village.
Connectivity of Mawthong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawthong. As per the 2011 stats, Mawthong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Mawthong
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawthong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawthong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawthong
- Where is Mawthong located?
- Mawthong village is situated in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawthong?
- The pincode of Mawthong is 793114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawthong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawthong is 1,039, with 523 males and 516 females.
- How many households are there in Mawthong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawthong village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawthong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawthong is 37.44%. The male literacy rate is 40.73%, while the female literacy rate is 34.11%.