About Mawryngkang Village

Mawryngkang is a small village in Mawsynram tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 220 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawryngkang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawryngkang village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawsynram
Pincode	793121
Population	438
Male Population	220
Female Population	218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawryngkang compares

By the 2011 count Mawryngkang is the 42nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 336 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Mawryngkang

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

Mawryngkang lies about 30 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 75 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 Mawryngkang
Nearest town	Shella	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mawsynram	12 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	30 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	75 km

Villages closest to Mawryngkang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawsynram 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.

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Common questions about Mawryngkang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawryngkang village had a population of 438. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Mawryngkang village has 220 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawryngkang has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

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

Mawryngkang falls under Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawryngkang is শাহবাজপুর, about 75 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 Mawryngkang.

Mawryngkang is about 30 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.

Mawryngkang is in Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 2.6 km away. Mawsynram is about 12 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.