Mawthar
Mawthar is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawthar unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawthar’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 Mawthar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawthar is 276826. Nongstoin is nearest town to Mawthar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawthar
Population of Mawthar
According to the 2011 Census, Mawthar has a total population of about 214, with approximately 114 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 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 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.48%, with male literacy at about 60.53% and female literacy near 54.00%. There are around 36 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawthar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
Connectivity of Mawthar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawthar. As per the 2011 stats, Mawthar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawthar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawthar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawthar
- Where is Mawthar located?
- Mawthar village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawthar?
- The pincode of Mawthar is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawthar is 214, with 114 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Mawthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawthar village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawthar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawthar is 57.48%. The male literacy rate is 60.53%, while the female literacy rate is 54.00%.