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About Mawdiang Diang Village

Mawdiang Diang is a mid sized village in Mylliem tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 714, made up of 352 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawdiang Diang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawdiang Diang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mylliem
Pincode 793012
Population 714
Male Population 352
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawdiang Diang compares

By the 2011 count Mawdiang Diang is the 37th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Mawdiang Diang

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

Mawdiang Diang lies about 24 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 55 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 Mawdiang Diang
Nearest town Nongthymmai 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mylliem 17 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 24 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 55 km

Villages closest to Mawdiang Diang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mylliem 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 Mawdiang Diang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawdiang Diang village had a population of 714. That makes it the 37th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Mawdiang Diang village has 352 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawdiang Diang has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Mawdiang Diang is 793012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawdiang Diang falls under Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawdiang Diang is Kamalajari, about 55 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 Mawdiang Diang.

Mawdiang Diang is about 24 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.

Mawdiang Diang is in Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Nongthymmai is about 5.7 km away. Mylliem is about 17 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawkasiang (2.0 km), Mawpat (2.4 km) and Itshyrwat (2.6 km).

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

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