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About Mawiongjadap Village

Mawiongjadap is a mid sized village in Mairang tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 379 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawiongjadap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawiongjadap village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mairang
Pincode 793120
Population 765
Male Population 379
Female Population 386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
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 Mawiongjadap compares

By the 2011 count Mawiongjadap is the 25th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 479 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Mawiongjadap

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

Mawiongjadap lies about 55 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Mirza, about 59 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 Mawiongjadap
Tehsil headquarters Mairang 6.9 km
Nearest town Shillong 18 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 55 km
Nearest railway station Mirza 59 km

Villages closest to Mawiongjadap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawiongjadap village had a population of 765. That makes it the 25th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 479 residents.

Mawiongjadap village has 379 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawiongjadap has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Mawiongjadap is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawiongjadap falls under Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mawiongjadap is Mirza, about 59 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 Mawiongjadap.

Mawiongjadap is about 55 km from West Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mawiongjadap is in Mairang tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Mairang is about 6.9 km away. Shillong is about 18 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawiong Nongkhlaw (under 2 km), Mawiong Nongliput (under 2 km) and Mawria Mawiong (under 2 km).

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

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