Aswit

Aswit is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Aswit 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 Aswit

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aswit is 276479. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Aswit village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Aswit

Below is a concise population overview of Aswit as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 148 76 72
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 21 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 148 76 72
Literate Population 85 49 36
Illiterate Population 63 27 36

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Aswit village:

  • The total population of Aswit village is around 148, including approximately 76 males and 72 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Aswit village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Aswit village has 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Aswit village is about 57.43%, with male literacy at 64.47% and female literacy at 50.00%.
  • There are around 23 households in Aswit village.

Connectivity of Aswit

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aswit. As per the 2011 stats, Aswit 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 Aswit

Knowing the nearby villages of Aswit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aswit.

Jynruniangbrak Iewjynru Umkait Nongjri Santapur Pyndengmawnar Poriew Mawkhamlonglieh Nongrynniaw Riangkang Pormawthar

Frequently Asked Questions about Aswit

Where is Aswit located?
Aswit village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Aswit?
The pincode of Aswit is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Aswit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aswit is 148, with 76 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Aswit as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Aswit village has a total of 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aswit as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aswit is 57.43%. The male literacy rate is 64.47%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.