Mawthaw
Mawthaw is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Mawthaw unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Mawthaw’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 Mawthaw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mawthaw is 276709. Nongstoin is nearest town to Mawthaw village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mawthaw
Population of Mawthaw
According to the 2011 Census, Mawthaw has a total population of about 282, with approximately 146 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 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 281. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.06%, with male literacy at about 61.64% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mawthaw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 56 | 51 |
Connectivity of Mawthaw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mawthaw. As per the 2011 stats, Mawthaw 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mawthaw
Knowing the nearby villages of Mawthaw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mawthaw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mawthaw
- Where is Mawthaw located?
- Mawthaw village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mawthaw?
- The pincode of Mawthaw is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mawthaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mawthaw is 282, with 146 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Mawthaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mawthaw village has a total of 41 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mawthaw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mawthaw is 62.06%. The male literacy rate is 61.64%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.