Mawkohnoh - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Mawkohnoh is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Mawthadraishan and around 25 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawkohnoh is 276904. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Nongstoin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawkohnoh
According to the 2011 Census, Mawkohnoh village had a total population of 207 people, including 96 males and 111 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,156 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.31%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 71.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 207.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 96 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 96 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 46 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Mawkohnoh
Mawkohnoh 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 Mawkohnoh
Public transport in the Mawkohnoh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mawkohnoh is about 25 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 Mawkohnoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawkohnoh 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 Mawkohnoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawkohnoh 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 Mawkohnoh
Where is Mawkohnoh located?
Mawkohnoh village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawkohnoh?
The pincode of Mawkohnoh is 793119.
What is the population of Mawkohnoh?
Mawkohnoh had a total population of 207, including 96 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Mawkohnoh?
Mawkohnoh had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawkohnoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkohnoh was 74.31%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 71.25%.