About Mawkdok Village

Mawkdok is a mid sized village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 431 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkdok Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkdok village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Pincode	793111
Population	870
Male Population	431
Female Population	439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawkdok compares

By the 2011 count Mawkdok is the 11th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 359 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Mawkdok

Mawkdok is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mawkdok as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mawkdok from other places

Mawkdok lies about under 2 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 76 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mawkdok
Tehsil headquarters	Khatarshnong Laitkroh	under 2 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	under 2 km
Nearest town	Shillong	19 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalajari	76 km

Villages closest to Mawkdok

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Mawkdok

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkdok village had a population of 870. That makes it the 11th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 359 residents.

Mawkdok village has 431 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkdok has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Mawkdok is 793111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawkdok falls under Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawkdok is Kamalajari, about 76 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Mawkdok.

Mawkdok is about under 2 km from East Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawkdok is in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is about under 2 km away. East Khasi Hills is about under 2 km away. Shillong is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.