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About Mawlaingut Village

Mawlaingut is a small village in Mylliem tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 175 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawlaingut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawlaingut village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mylliem
Pincode 793009
Population 339
Male Population 175
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawlaingut compares

By the 2011 count Mawlaingut is the 67th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 928 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Mawlaingut

Mawlaingut is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawlaingut as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Mawlaingut from other places

Mawlaingut lies about 23 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 52 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 Mawlaingut
Nearest town Mawlai-Mawïong under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mylliem 15 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 23 km
Nearest railway station Kamalajari 52 km

Villages closest to Mawlaingut

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 Mawlaingut

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawlaingut village had a population of 339. That makes it the 67th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Mawlaingut village has 175 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawlaingut has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Mawlaingut is Kamalajari, about 52 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mawlaingut.

Mawlaingut is about 23 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.

Mawlaingut is in Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Mawlai-Mawïong is about under 2 km away. Mylliem is about 15 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawlai (under 2 km), Mawlaingut A (under 2 km) and Mawlaingut B (under 2 km).

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

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