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About Mapynthaw Village

Mapynthaw is a small village in Mawryngkneng tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 237 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mapynthaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mapynthaw village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawryngkneng
Pincode 793015
Population 499
Male Population 237
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mapynthaw compares

By the 2011 count Mapynthaw is the 37th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Mapynthaw

Mapynthaw is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mapynthaw 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. The nearest villages by name are Laitkseh, Lamlyer, Lumdiengsai and Lumkseh. 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 Mapynthaw

As per the Census of India 2011, Mapynthaw village had a population of 499. That makes it the 37th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,051 residents.

Mapynthaw village has 237 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mapynthaw has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

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

Mapynthaw falls under Mawryngkneng tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

Mapynthaw is in Mawryngkneng 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 Mapynthaw today is likely to be higher.

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