Mawkayang Langdain - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Mawkayang Langdain is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawkayang Langdain is 276844. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Mawkayang Langdain village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nongstoin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawkayang Langdain
As per Census 2011, Mawkayang Langdain village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 65 males and 73 females. The village has 25 households and a sex ratio of 1,123 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 101 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawkayang Langdain are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 19 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Mawkayang Langdain
Mawkayang Langdain 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 Mawkayang Langdain
Mawkayang Langdain is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Mawkayang Langdain 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 Mawkayang Langdain
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawkayang Langdain village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawkayang Langdain
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawkayang Langdain 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 Mawkayang Langdain
Where is Mawkayang Langdain located?
Mawkayang Langdain village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawkayang Langdain?
The pincode of Mawkayang Langdain is 793119.
What is the population of Mawkayang Langdain?
Mawkayang Langdain has a total population of 138, including 65 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Mawkayang Langdain?
There are 25 households in Mawkayang Langdain.
What is the literacy rate in Mawkayang Langdain?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkayang Langdain is 73.19%. Male literacy is 70.77% and female literacy is 75.34%.