About Mawskeilum Village

Mawskeilum is a small village in Jirang tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 153 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 863 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawskeilum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawskeilum village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Ribhoi
Tehsil	Jirang
Pincode	793102
Population	285
Male Population	153
Female Population	132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	863
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 Mawskeilum compares

By the 2011 count Mawskeilum is the 38th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 294 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Mawskeilum

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

Mawskeilum lies about 34 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 24 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 Mawskeilum
Tehsil headquarters	Jirang	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Mirza	24 km
District headquarters	Ribhoi	34 km
Nearest town	Guwahati	41 km

Villages closest to Mawskeilum

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jirang 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 Mawskeilum

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawskeilum village had a population of 285. That makes it the 38th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 294 residents.

Mawskeilum village has 153 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawskeilum has about 863 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Mawskeilum is 793102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawskeilum falls under Jirang tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawskeilum is Mirza, about 24 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 Mawskeilum.

Mawskeilum is about 34 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawskeilum is in Jirang tehsil of Ribhoi district. Jirang is about 5.9 km away. Mirza is about 24 km away. Ribhoi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.