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About Mawkhrang Village

Mawkhrang is a small village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 147, made up of 82 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 793 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkhrang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkhrang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawshynrut
Pincode 793120
Population 147
Male Population 82
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 793
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 Mawkhrang compares

By the 2011 count Mawkhrang is the 195th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mawkhrang

Mawkhrang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawkhrang 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. The nearest villages by name are Mawkapiah, Mawkdep, Mawkhamlonglieh and Mawkhap. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Mawkhrang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkhrang village had a population of 147. That makes it the 195th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Mawkhrang village has 82 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkhrang has about 793 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

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

Mawkhrang falls under Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Mawkhrang notes the nearest railway station 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 Mawkhrang.

Mawkhrang is in Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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