About Mawshamok Village

Mawshamok 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 183, made up of 87 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawshamok Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawshamok village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Shella Bholaganj
Pincode	793108
Population	183
Male Population	87
Female Population	96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,103
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 Mawshamok compares

By the 2011 count Mawshamok is the 67th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well 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 Mawshamok

Mawshamok is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawshamok 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 Mawshamok from other places

Mawshamok lies about 24 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 73 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 Mawshamok
Nearest town	Shella	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shella Bholaganj	24 km
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	24 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	73 km

Villages closest to Mawshamok

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.

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Common questions about Mawshamok

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawshamok village had a population of 183. That makes it the 67th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 344 residents.

Mawshamok village has 87 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawshamok has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Mawshamok is 793108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The nearest railway station to Mawshamok is শাহবাজপুর, about 73 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 Mawshamok.

Mawshamok 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.

Mawshamok is in Shella Bholaganj tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. Shella is about 7.7 km away. Shella Bholaganj is about 24 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.