Mawdonglang - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Mawdonglang is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawdonglang is 276538. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Mawdonglang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Mawdonglang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawdonglang village had a total population of 202 people, including 111 males and 91 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.14%, with male literacy at 86.08% and female literacy at 84.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 111 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 43 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Mawdonglang
Mawdonglang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mawdonglang
Mawdonglang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawdonglang is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawdonglang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawdonglang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawdonglang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawdonglang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawdonglang
Where is Mawdonglang located?
Mawdonglang village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawdonglang?
The pincode of Mawdonglang is 793126.
What is the population of Mawdonglang?
Mawdonglang had a total population of 202, including 111 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Mawdonglang?
Mawdonglang had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawdonglang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawdonglang was 85.14%. Male literacy was 86.08% and female literacy was 84.06%.