Mawdet - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Mawdet is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 35 km from Nongstoin and around 35 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawdet is 276686. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Mawdet 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 Mawdet
As per Census 2011, Mawdet village has a total population of 161 people, consisting of 87 males and 74 females. The village has 36 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawdet are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 46 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Mawdet
Mawdet 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 Mawdet
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawdet.
| 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 Mawdet is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawdet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawdet 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 Mawdet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawdet 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 Mawdet
Where is Mawdet located?
Mawdet village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawdet?
The pincode of Mawdet is 793119.
What is the population of Mawdet?
Mawdet has a total population of 161, including 87 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Mawdet?
There are 36 households in Mawdet.
What is the literacy rate in Mawdet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawdet is 48.45%. Male literacy is 47.13% and female literacy is 50.00%.