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About Mawponghong Village

Mawponghong is a small village in Mawphlang tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 208 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawponghong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawponghong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawphlang
Pincode 793121
Population 431
Male Population 208
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawponghong compares

By the 2011 count Mawponghong is the 55th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Mawponghong

Mawponghong is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mawponghong as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mawngap Lumparing, Mawngap Mawkharshiing, Mawngap Mawsmai and Mawngap Rim. 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 Mawponghong

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawponghong village had a population of 431. That makes it the 55th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Mawponghong village has 208 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawponghong has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Mawponghong is 793121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The census record for Mawponghong notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mawponghong.

Mawponghong 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 Mawponghong today is likely to be higher.

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