Mawjari - Ri Muliang, West Khasi Hills
Mawjari is a village situated in the Ri Muliang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 65 km from Mawshynrut and around 70 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mawjari is 276434. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mawshynrut Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mawjari
According to the 2011 Census, Mawjari village had a total population of 63 people, including 34 males and 29 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.76%, with male literacy at 80.77% and female literacy at 95.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 62.
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 | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 13 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Mawjari
Mawjari 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 Mawjari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mawjari.
| 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 Mawjari is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mawjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mawjari 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 Mawjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mawjari 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 Mawjari
Where is Mawjari located?
Mawjari village is located in Ri Muliang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mawjari?
The pincode of Mawjari is 793120.
What is the population of Mawjari?
Mawjari had a total population of 63, including 34 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Mawjari?
Mawjari had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mawjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mawjari was 87.76%. Male literacy was 80.77% and female literacy was 95.65%.