Mawngap(Kynjang) - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills

Mawngap(Kynjang) is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawngap(Kynjang) is 276407. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.

Mawngap(Kynjang) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mawngap(Kynjang)

As per Census 2011, Mawngap(Kynjang) village has a total population of 37 people, consisting of 21 males and 16 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 761 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 11 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawngap(Kynjang) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population372116
Child Population (0–6 yrs)541
Scheduled Tribes (ST)372116
Literate Population261610
Illiterate Population1156

Nearby Villages of Mawngap(Kynjang)

Mawngap(Kynjang) 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 Mawngap(Kynjang)

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawngap(Kynjang).

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawngap(Kynjang) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mawngap(Kynjang)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawngap(Kynjang) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Mawngap(Kynjang)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawngap(Kynjang) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mawngap(Kynjang)

Where is Mawngap(Kynjang) located?

Mawngap(Kynjang) village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Mawngap(Kynjang)?

The pincode of Mawngap(Kynjang) is 793126.

What is the population of Mawngap(Kynjang)?

Mawngap(Kynjang) has a total population of 37, including 21 males and 16 females.

How many households are there in Mawngap(Kynjang)?

There are 7 households in Mawngap(Kynjang).

What is the literacy rate in Mawngap(Kynjang)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawngap(Kynjang) is 70.27%. Male literacy is 76.19% and female literacy is 62.50%.