About Mawjatap Village

Mawjatap is a mid sized village in Mawkynrew tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 700, made up of 332 males and 368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,108 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawjatap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawjatap village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawkynrew
Pincode	793015
Population	700
Male Population	332
Female Population	368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,108
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 Mawjatap compares

By the 2011 count Mawjatap is the 24th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 656 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Mawjatap

Mawjatap is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawjatap 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 Mawjatap from other places

Mawjatap lies about 30 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Longai, about 62 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 Mawjatap
Tehsil headquarters	Mawkynrew	12 km
Nearest town	Jowai	14 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	30 km
Nearest railway station	Longai	62 km

Villages closest to Mawjatap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawkynrew 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 Mawjatap

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawjatap village had a population of 700. That makes it the 24th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Mawjatap village has 332 males and 368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawjatap has about 1108 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Mawjatap falls under Mawkynrew tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawjatap is Longai, about 62 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 Mawjatap.

Mawjatap is about 30 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.

Mawjatap is in Mawkynrew tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawkynrew is about 12 km away. Jowai is about 14 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.