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About Pyndem Mawthawiong Village

Pyndem Mawthawiong is a small village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 235 males and 217 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pyndem Mawthawiong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pyndem Mawthawiong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkyrwat
Pincode 793114
Population 452
Male Population 235
Female Population 217
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
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 Pyndem Mawthawiong compares

By the 2011 count Pyndem Mawthawiong is the 41st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Pyndem Mawthawiong

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

Pyndem Mawthawiong lies about 36 km from West Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is Bamunigaon, about 67 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 Pyndem Mawthawiong
Tehsil headquarters Mawkyrwat 7.8 km
Nearest town Nongstoin 23 km
District headquarters West Khasi Hills 36 km
Nearest railway station Bamunigaon 67 km

Villages closest to Pyndem Mawthawiong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawkyrwat 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 Pyndem Mawthawiong

As per the Census of India 2011, Pyndem Mawthawiong village had a population of 452. That makes it the 41st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Pyndem Mawthawiong village has 235 males and 217 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pyndem Mawthawiong has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Pyndem Mawthawiong is 793114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pyndem Mawthawiong falls under Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Pyndem Mawthawiong is Bamunigaon, about 67 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 Pyndem Mawthawiong.

Pyndem Mawthawiong is about 36 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.

Pyndem Mawthawiong is in Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. Mawkyrwat is about 7.8 km away. Nongstoin is about 23 km away. West Khasi Hills is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakrem A B (5.4 km), Awro (6.0 km) and Mawten (7.8 km).

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

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