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About Mawlat Village

Mawlat 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 618, made up of 295 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawlat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawlat village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkynrew
Pincode 793015
Population 618
Male Population 295
Female Population 323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawlat compares

By the 2011 count Mawlat is the 26th 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 Mawlat

Mawlat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mawlat as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mawlat from other places

Mawlat lies about 19 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 67 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 Mawlat
Tehsil headquarters Mawkynrew 9.1 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 19 km
Nearest town Jowai 24 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 67 km

Villages closest to Mawlat

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.

Common questions about Mawlat

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawlat village had a population of 618. That makes it the 26th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Mawlat village has 295 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawlat has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Mawlat is শাহবাজপুর, about 67 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 village for Mawlat.

Mawlat is about 19 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.

Mawlat is in Mawkynrew tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawkynrew is about 9.1 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 19 km away. Jowai 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 Mawlein (2.9 km), Wahmawlein (2.9 km) and Ladshyngngi (3.3 km).

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

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