Mawlangsu - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Mawlangsu is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from Mawthadraishan and around 22 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawlangsu is 276889. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Mawlangsu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawlangsu
According to the 2011 Census, Mawlangsu village had a total population of 705 people, including 367 males and 338 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.73%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 80.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 697.
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 | 705 | 367 | 338 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 97 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 697 | 363 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 236 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 131 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlangsu
Mawlangsu 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 Mawlangsu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawlangsu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mawlangsu is about 22 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 Mawlangsu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawlangsu 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 Mawlangsu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawlangsu 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 Mawlangsu
Where is Mawlangsu located?
Mawlangsu village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlangsu?
The pincode of Mawlangsu is 793119.
What is the population of Mawlangsu?
Mawlangsu had a total population of 705, including 367 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Mawlangsu?
Mawlangsu had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlangsu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlangsu was 83.73%. Male literacy was 87.41% and female literacy was 80.07%.