Mawlangbah - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Mawlangbah is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from Nongstoin and around 38 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawlangbah is 276680. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Mawlangbah 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 Mawlangbah
According to the 2011 Census, Mawlangbah village had a total population of 212 people, including 103 males and 109 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.99%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 79.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
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 | 212 | 103 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 103 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Mawlangbah
Mawlangbah 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 Mawlangbah
Mawlangbah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Mawlangbah is about 38 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 Mawlangbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawlangbah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mawlangbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawlangbah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawlangbah
Where is Mawlangbah located?
Mawlangbah village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawlangbah?
The pincode of Mawlangbah is 793119.
What is the population of Mawlangbah?
Mawlangbah had a total population of 212, including 103 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Mawlangbah?
Mawlangbah had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawlangbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawlangbah was 81.99%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 79.01%.