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About Jani Mawiong Village

Jani Mawiong is a small village in Mawphlang tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 188, made up of 101 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jani Mawiong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jani Mawiong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawphlang
Pincode 793120
Population 188
Male Population 101
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jani Mawiong compares

By the 2011 count Jani Mawiong is the 147th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Jani Mawiong

Jani Mawiong is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jani Mawiong 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 Jani Mawiong from other places

Jani Mawiong lies about 18 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 59 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 Jani Mawiong
Tehsil headquarters Mawphlang 13 km
Nearest town Shillong 18 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 18 km
Nearest railway station Mirza 59 km

Villages closest to Jani Mawiong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawphlang 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 Jani Mawiong

As per the Census of India 2011, Jani Mawiong village had a population of 188. That makes it the 147th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Jani Mawiong village has 101 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jani Mawiong has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Jani Mawiong is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jani Mawiong falls under Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Jani Mawiong is Mirza, about 59 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 Jani Mawiong.

Jani Mawiong is about 18 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.

Jani Mawiong is in Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawphlang is about 13 km away. Shillong is about 18 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ummawiong (under 2 km), Khlyllem Sohiong (8.3 km) and Nongbah Sohiong (8.3 km).

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

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