Mawdong
Mawdong is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawdong unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawdong’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 Mawdong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawdong is 276692. Nongstoin is nearest town to Mawdong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawdong
Population of Mawdong
According to the 2011 Census, Mawdong has a total population of about 210, with approximately 119 males and 91 females. The sex ratio is around 764 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 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 202. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.57%, with male literacy at about 53.78% and female literacy near 64.84%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawdong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 210 | 119 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 113 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 55 | 32 |
Connectivity of Mawdong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawdong. As per the 2011 stats, Mawdong 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 Mawdong
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawdong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawdong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawdong
- Where is Mawdong located?
- Mawdong village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawdong?
- The pincode of Mawdong is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawdong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawdong is 210, with 119 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Mawdong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawdong village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawdong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawdong is 58.57%. The male literacy rate is 53.78%, while the female literacy rate is 64.84%.