Mawngap
Mawngap 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 70km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawngap unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawngap’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 Mawngap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawngap is 276406. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Mawngap village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawngap
Population of Mawngap
According to the 2011 Census, Mawngap has a total population of about 94, with approximately 46 males and 48 females. The sex ratio is around 1043 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 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 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.09%, with male literacy at about 69.57% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawngap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 14 | 16 |
Connectivity of Mawngap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawngap. As per the 2011 stats, Mawngap 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 Mawngap
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawngap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawngap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawngap
- Where is Mawngap located?
- Mawngap village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawngap?
- The pincode of Mawngap is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawngap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawngap is 94, with 46 males and 48 females.
- How many households are there in Mawngap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawngap village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawngap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawngap is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.