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About Mawmang Village

Mawmang is a small village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 86 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawmang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawmang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Pincode 793015
Population 183
Male Population 86
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawmang compares

By the 2011 count Mawmang is the 54th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 359 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Mawmang

Mawmang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawmang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mawmang from other places

Mawmang lies about 13 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 70 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 Mawmang
Tehsil headquarters Khatarshnong Laitkroh 13 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 13 km
Nearest town Shella 24 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 70 km

Villages closest to Mawmang

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.

Common questions about Mawmang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawmang village had a population of 183. That makes it the 54th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 359 residents.

Mawmang village has 86 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawmang has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Mawmang is 793015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The nearest railway station to Mawmang is শাহবাজপুর, about 70 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mawmang.

Mawmang is about 13 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.

Mawmang is in Khatarshnong Laitkroh tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Khatarshnong Laitkroh is about 13 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 13 km away. Shella is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kongthong (1.6 km), Myiong (1.8 km) and Sder (3.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mawmang today is likely to be higher.

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