Mawjai

Mawjai is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Mawjai 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 Mawjai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawjai is 276869. Nongstoin is nearest town to Mawjai village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mawjai

Below is a concise population overview of Mawjai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 261 130 131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 64 32 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 261 130 131
Literate Population 157 80 77
Illiterate Population 104 50 54

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mawjai village:

  • The total population of Mawjai village is around 261, including approximately 130 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Mawjai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mawjai village has 261 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mawjai village is about 60.15%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 58.78%.
  • There are around 44 households in Mawjai village.

Connectivity of Mawjai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawjai. As per the 2011 stats, Mawjai 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 Mawjai

Knowing the nearby villages of Mawjai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawjai.

Nongtynniaw Mawphanrang Nongpuinskei Umsaw Mawhiangrnga New Mawjai Nongummer Nongtiniam Nongrynniang Nonglyier Nongshilliang

Frequently Asked Questions about Mawjai

Where is Mawjai located?
Mawjai village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawjai?
The pincode of Mawjai is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mawjai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawjai is 261, with 130 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Mawjai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mawjai village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawjai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawjai is 60.15%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 58.78%.