Mawphansyiar - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Mawphansyiar is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Nongstoin and around 16 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawphansyiar is 276736. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawphansyiar
According to the 2011 Census, Mawphansyiar village had a total population of 568 people, including 304 males and 264 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 79.74% and female literacy at 81.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 567.
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 | 568 | 304 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 77 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 303 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 181 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 123 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Mawphansyiar
Mawphansyiar 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 Mawphansyiar
Mawphansyiar 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 Mawphansyiar is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawphansyiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawphansyiar 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 Mawphansyiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawphansyiar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mawphansyiar
Where is Mawphansyiar located?
Mawphansyiar village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawphansyiar?
The pincode of Mawphansyiar is 793119.
What is the population of Mawphansyiar?
Mawphansyiar had a total population of 568, including 304 males and 264 females.
How many households are there in Mawphansyiar?
Mawphansyiar had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawphansyiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawphansyiar was 80.68%. Male literacy was 79.74% and female literacy was 81.69%.