Mawkhap
Mawkhap is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkhap unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkhap’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 Mawkhap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkhap is 276440. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Mawkhap village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkhap
Population of Mawkhap
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkhap has a total population of about 127, with approximately 68 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 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 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.78%, with male literacy at about 61.76% and female literacy near 66.10%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkhap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 26 | 20 |
Connectivity of Mawkhap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkhap. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkhap 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawkhap
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkhap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkhap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkhap
- Where is Mawkhap located?
- Mawkhap village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkhap?
- The pincode of Mawkhap is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkhap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkhap is 127, with 68 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkhap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkhap village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkhap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkhap is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 61.76%, while the female literacy rate is 66.10%.