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About Mawlaiteng Village

Mawlaiteng is a small village in Mawphlang tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 194 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawlaiteng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawlaiteng village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawphlang
Pincode 793120
Population 387
Male Population 194
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
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 Mawlaiteng compares

By the 2011 count Mawlaiteng is the 67th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mawlaiteng

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

Mawlaiteng lies about 23 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 52 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 Mawlaiteng
Nearest town Mawlai-Mawïong under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mawphlang 21 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 23 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 52 km

Villages closest to Mawlaiteng

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 Mawlaiteng

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawlaiteng village had a population of 387. That makes it the 67th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Mawlaiteng village has 194 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawlaiteng has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Mawlaiteng is Kamalajari, about 52 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 Mawlaiteng.

Mawlaiteng is about 23 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.

Mawlaiteng is in Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawlai-Mawïong is about under 2 km away. Mawphlang is about 21 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawlaingut (under 2 km), Mawkahiar (4.7 km) and Mawkhar Marbaniang (4.7 km).

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

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