Mawkohiang
Mawkohiang is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawkohiang unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawkohiang’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 Mawkohiang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawkohiang is 276720. Nongstoin is nearest town to Mawkohiang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawkohiang
Population of Mawkohiang
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkohiang has a total population of about 58, with approximately 31 males and 27 females. The sex ratio is around 870 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 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 58. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.59%, with male literacy at about 80.65% and female literacy near 74.07%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawkohiang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Connectivity of Mawkohiang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawkohiang. As per the 2011 stats, Mawkohiang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawkohiang
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawkohiang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawkohiang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawkohiang
- Where is Mawkohiang located?
- Mawkohiang village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawkohiang?
- The pincode of Mawkohiang is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawkohiang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawkohiang is 58, with 31 males and 27 females.
- How many households are there in Mawkohiang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawkohiang village has a total of 7 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawkohiang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawkohiang is 77.59%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 74.07%.