Mawpon - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Mawpon is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 54 km from Nongstoin and around 54 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawpon is 276670. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Mawpon 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 Mawpon
As per Census 2011, Mawpon village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 61 males and 59 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 61 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mawpon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 24 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Mawpon
Mawpon 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 Mawpon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mawpon.
| 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 Mawpon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawpon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawpon 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 Mawpon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawpon 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 Mawpon
Where is Mawpon located?
Mawpon village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawpon?
The pincode of Mawpon is 793119.
What is the population of Mawpon?
Mawpon has a total population of 120, including 61 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Mawpon?
There are 19 households in Mawpon.
What is the literacy rate in Mawpon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawpon is 50.83%. Male literacy is 60.66% and female literacy is 40.68%.