Mawlangkew - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Mawlangkew is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawlangkew is 276879. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Mawlangkew village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawlangkew
As per Census 2011, Mawlangkew village has a total population of 64 people, consisting of 40 males and 24 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 600 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawlangkew are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlangkew
Mawlangkew 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 Mawlangkew
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawlangkew.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawlangkew is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawlangkew
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawlangkew 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 Mawlangkew
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawlangkew 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 Mawlangkew
Where is Mawlangkew located?
Mawlangkew village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlangkew?
The pincode of Mawlangkew is 793126.
What is the population of Mawlangkew?
Mawlangkew has a total population of 64, including 40 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Mawlangkew?
There are 9 households in Mawlangkew.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlangkew?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlangkew is 64.06%. Male literacy is 72.50% and female literacy is 50.00%.