About Mawiong Village

Mawiong 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 584, made up of 292 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawiong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawiong village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mylliem
Pincode	793009
Population	584
Male Population	292
Female Population	292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawiong compares

By the 2011 count Mawiong is the 48th 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Mawiong

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

Mawiong lies about 18 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 59 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 Mawiong
Tehsil headquarters	Mylliem	14 km
Nearest town	Shillong	18 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	18 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza	59 km

Villages closest to Mawiong

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.

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Common questions about Mawiong

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawiong village had a population of 584. That makes it the 48th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Mawiong village has 292 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawiong has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Mawiong is 793009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The nearest railway station to Mawiong is Mirza, about 59 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 10+ km distance for Mawiong.

Mawiong is about 18 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.

Mawiong is in Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mylliem is about 14 km away. Shillong is about 18 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.