Mawkapiah
Mawkapiah is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkapiah unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkapiah’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 Mawkapiah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkapiah is 276422. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Mawkapiah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkapiah
Population of Mawkapiah
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkapiah has a total population of about 285, with approximately 144 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 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 285. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 61.81% and female literacy near 65.96%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkapiah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 144 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 55 | 48 |
Connectivity of Mawkapiah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkapiah. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkapiah 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 Mawkapiah
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkapiah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkapiah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkapiah
- Where is Mawkapiah located?
- Mawkapiah village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkapiah?
- The pincode of Mawkapiah is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkapiah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkapiah is 285, with 144 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkapiah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkapiah village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkapiah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkapiah is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 61.81%, while the female literacy rate is 65.96%.