Mawsikar
Mawsikar is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Mawsikar has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mawsikar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawsikar is 276417. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Mawsikar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Mawsikar
Below is a concise population overview of Mawsikar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 340 | 173 | 167 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 56 | 45 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 173 | 167 |
Literate Population | 210 | 106 | 104 |
Illiterate Population | 130 | 67 | 63 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawsikar village:
- The total population of Mawsikar village is around 340, including approximately 173 males and 167 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Mawsikar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mawsikar village has 340 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mawsikar village is about 61.76%, with male literacy at 61.27% and female literacy at 62.28%.
- There are around 55 households in Mawsikar village.
Connectivity of Mawsikar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawsikar. As per the 2011 stats, Mawsikar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Mawsikar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawsikar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawsikar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawsikar
- Where is Mawsikar located?
- Mawsikar village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawsikar?
- The pincode of Mawsikar is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawsikar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawsikar is 340, with 173 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Mawsikar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawsikar village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawsikar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawsikar is 61.76%. The male literacy rate is 61.27%, while the female literacy rate is 62.28%.