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)
According to the 2011 Census, Mawngap(Kynjang) village had a total population of 37 people, including 21 males and 16 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 762 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.25%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
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).
| 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 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 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 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 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 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) had a total population of 37, including 21 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Mawngap(Kynjang)?
Mawngap(Kynjang) had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawngap(Kynjang)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawngap(Kynjang) was 81.25%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 66.67%.