Mawkyrngah - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Mawkyrngah is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from Nongstoin and around 40 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawkyrngah is 276714. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Mawkyrngah 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 Mawkyrngah
As per Census 2011, Mawkyrngah village has a total population of 197 people, consisting of 97 males and 100 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 197 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawkyrngah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 63 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Mawkyrngah
Mawkyrngah 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 Mawkyrngah
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawkyrngah.
| 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 Mawkyrngah is about 40 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 Mawkyrngah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawkyrngah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawkyrngah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawkyrngah 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 Mawkyrngah
Where is Mawkyrngah located?
Mawkyrngah village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawkyrngah?
The pincode of Mawkyrngah is 793119.
What is the population of Mawkyrngah?
Mawkyrngah has a total population of 197, including 97 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Mawkyrngah?
There are 31 households in Mawkyrngah.
What is the literacy rate in Mawkyrngah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawkyrngah is 31.47%. Male literacy is 35.05% and female literacy is 28.00%.