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About Mawkynjing Village

Mawkynjing is a small village in Mawphlang tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 182 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkynjing Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkynjing village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawphlang
Pincode 793120
Population 348
Male Population 182
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Mawkynjing compares

By the 2011 count Mawkynjing is the 80th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mawkynjing

Mawkynjing is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawkynjing 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. The nearest villages by name are Mawkalum, Mawkhar Marbaniang, Mawkneng and Mawkohmon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mawkynjing

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkynjing village had a population of 348. That makes it the 80th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Mawkynjing village has 182 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkynjing has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

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

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

The census record for Mawkynjing notes the nearest railway station 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 Mawkynjing.

Mawkynjing is in Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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