Maweit
Maweit is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Maweit unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Maweit’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 Maweit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maweit is 276817. Nongstoin is nearest town to Maweit village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Maweit
Population of Maweit
According to the 2011 Census, Maweit has a total population of about 589, with approximately 306 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 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 587. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.05%, with male literacy at about 56.21% and female literacy near 57.95%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maweit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 589 | 306 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 77 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 587 | 304 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 172 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 134 | 119 |
Connectivity of Maweit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maweit. As per the 2011 stats, Maweit 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maweit
Knowing the nearby villages of Maweit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maweit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maweit
- Where is Maweit located?
- Maweit village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Maweit?
- The pincode of Maweit is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maweit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maweit is 589, with 306 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Maweit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maweit village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maweit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maweit is 57.05%. The male literacy rate is 56.21%, while the female literacy rate is 57.95%.