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About Mawlatang Village

Mawlatang is a small village in Shella Bholaganj tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 131 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawlatang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawlatang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Shella Bholaganj
Pincode 793110
Population 265
Male Population 131
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawlatang compares

By the 2011 count Mawlatang is the 54th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 344 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Mawlatang

Mawlatang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mawlatang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mawlatang from other places

Mawlatang lies about 21 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 66 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 Mawlatang
Nearest town Shella 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Shella Bholaganj 21 km
District headquarters East Khasi Hills 21 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 66 km

Villages closest to Mawlatang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shella Bholaganj 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 Mawlatang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawlatang village had a population of 265. That makes it the 54th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Mawlatang village has 131 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawlatang has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Mawlatang is 793110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawlatang falls under Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawlatang is শাহবাজপুর, about 66 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mawlatang.

Mawlatang is about 21 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.

Mawlatang is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 18 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 21 km away. East Khasi Hills is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tyrngei (under 2 km), Kemrang (1.5 km) and Mawkliaw (1.9 km).

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

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