About Mawryngkang Village

Mawryngkang is a small village in Pynursla tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 221 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793112, 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	Pynursla
Pincode	793112
Population	477
Male Population	221
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,158
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 Mawryngkang compares

By the 2011 count Mawryngkang is the 45th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 438 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Mawryngkang

Mawryngkang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawryngkang 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 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	Pynursla	30 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 Pynursla 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 477. That makes it the 45th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 438 residents.

Mawryngkang village has 221 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawryngkang has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Mawryngkang is 793112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawryngkang falls under Pynursla 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance 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 Pynursla tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 2.6 km away. Pynursla is about 30 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.