Mawleng - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Mawleng is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawleng is 276548. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Mawleng village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawleng
As per Census 2011, Mawleng village has a total population of 96 people, consisting of 52 males and 44 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawleng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 31 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Mawleng
Mawleng 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 Mawleng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawleng.
| 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 Mawleng is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawleng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawleng 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 Mawleng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawleng 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 Mawleng
Where is Mawleng located?
Mawleng village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawleng?
The pincode of Mawleng is 793126.
What is the population of Mawleng?
Mawleng has a total population of 96, including 52 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Mawleng?
There are 17 households in Mawleng.
What is the literacy rate in Mawleng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawleng is 39.58%. Male literacy is 40.38% and female literacy is 38.64%.