Mawriat - Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills
Mawriat is a village situated in the Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nongstoin and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawriat is 276778. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawriat
According to the 2011 Census, Mawriat village had a total population of 99 people, including 53 males and 46 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.45%, with male literacy at 76.74% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
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 | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 33 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Mawriat
Mawriat 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 Mawriat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawriat.
| 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 Mawriat is about 17 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 Mawriat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawriat 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 Mawriat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawriat 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 Mawriat
Where is Mawriat located?
Mawriat village is located in Nongstoin Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawriat?
The pincode of Mawriat is 793119.
What is the population of Mawriat?
Mawriat had a total population of 99, including 53 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Mawriat?
Mawriat had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawriat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawriat was 79.45%. Male literacy was 76.74% and female literacy was 83.33%.