Mawiawtep - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Mawiawtep is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from Nongstoin and around 28 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawiawtep is 276699. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Mawiawtep 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 Mawiawtep
According to the 2011 Census, Mawiawtep village had a total population of 97 people, including 48 males and 49 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.07%, with male literacy at 38.89% and female literacy at 51.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 97 | 48 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 34 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Mawiawtep
Mawiawtep 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 Mawiawtep
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mawiawtep.
| 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 Mawiawtep is about 28 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 Mawiawtep
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawiawtep village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawiawtep
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawiawtep 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawiawtep
Where is Mawiawtep located?
Mawiawtep village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawiawtep?
The pincode of Mawiawtep is 793119.
What is the population of Mawiawtep?
Mawiawtep had a total population of 97, including 48 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Mawiawtep?
Mawiawtep had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawiawtep?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawiawtep was 45.07%. Male literacy was 38.89% and female literacy was 51.43%.