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About Mawkumkha Village

Mawkumkha is a small village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 400, made up of 204 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkumkha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkumkha village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawshynrut
Pincode 793120
Population 400
Male Population 204
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Mawkumkha compares

By the 2011 count Mawkumkha is the 45th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Mawkumkha

Mawkumkha is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawkumkha 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 Mawkhamlonglieh, Mawkhap, Mawkhar and Mawkhrang. 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 Mawkumkha

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkumkha village had a population of 400. That makes it the 45th largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Mawkumkha village has 204 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkumkha has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

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

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

The census record for Mawkumkha 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 Mawkumkha.

Mawkumkha 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 Mawkumkha today is likely to be higher.

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