Mawkhar

Mawkhar is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Mawkhar 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 Mawkhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkhar is 276453. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Mawkhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mawkhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 360 183 177
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 40 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 357 180 177
Literate Population 120 63 57
Illiterate Population 240 120 120

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

  • The total population of Mawkhar village is around 360, including approximately 183 males and 177 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Mawkhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawkhar village has 357 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawkhar village is about 33.33%, with male literacy at 34.43% and female literacy at 32.20%.
  • There are around 55 households in Mawkhar village.

Connectivity of Mawkhar

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

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

Porshieh Mawjeinlang Mawpon Nongdirang Tynrongsanlapur Porlangbri Tynrong Mawsaw Mawlangkhar Domjarain Mawshynrut Nongkyna

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkhar

Where is Mawkhar located?
Mawkhar village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawkhar?
The pincode of Mawkhar is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkhar is 360, with 183 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Mawkhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawkhar village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawkhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkhar is 33.33%. The male literacy rate is 34.43%, while the female literacy rate is 32.20%.