Mawbyrkong - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Mawbyrkong is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Mawthadraishan and around 48 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawbyrkong is 276888. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Mawbyrkong 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 Mawbyrkong
According to the 2011 Census, Mawbyrkong village had a total population of 209 people, including 108 males and 101 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.51%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 92.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.
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 | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 202 | 104 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 36 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Mawbyrkong
Mawbyrkong 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 Mawbyrkong
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mawbyrkong.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Mawbyrkong is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawbyrkong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawbyrkong 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 Mawbyrkong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawbyrkong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawbyrkong
Where is Mawbyrkong located?
Mawbyrkong village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawbyrkong?
The pincode of Mawbyrkong is 793119.
What is the population of Mawbyrkong?
Mawbyrkong had a total population of 209, including 108 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Mawbyrkong?
Mawbyrkong had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawbyrkong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawbyrkong was 93.51%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 92.31%.