Mawruksoin - Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills
Mawruksoin is a village situated in the Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawshynrut and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawruksoin is 276515. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Mawruksoin 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 Mawruksoin
According to the 2011 Census, Mawruksoin village had a total population of 175 people, including 104 males and 71 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 683 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.21%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 86.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 175 | 104 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 104 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 36 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Mawruksoin
Mawruksoin 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 Mawruksoin
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawruksoin.
| 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 Mawruksoin is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawruksoin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawruksoin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawruksoin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawruksoin 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 Mawruksoin
Where is Mawruksoin located?
Mawruksoin village is located in Mawshynrut Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawruksoin?
The pincode of Mawruksoin is 793126.
What is the population of Mawruksoin?
Mawruksoin had a total population of 175, including 104 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Mawruksoin?
Mawruksoin had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawruksoin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawruksoin was 83.21%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 86.79%.