About Mawkaton Village

Mawkaton is a mid sized village in Mawthadraishan tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 272 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkaton Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkaton village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	West Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawthadraishan
Pincode	793119
Population	542
Male Population	272
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	993
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 Mawkaton compares

By the 2011 count Mawkaton is the 38th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 471 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Mawkaton

Mawkaton is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawkaton 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 Mawblei Mawjnoin, Mawbyrkong, Mawiawet and Mawkade. 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.

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Common questions about Mawkaton

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkaton village had a population of 542. That makes it the 38th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 471 residents.

Mawkaton village has 272 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkaton has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Mawkaton is 793119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mawkaton falls under Mawthadraishan tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Mawkaton 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 Mawkaton.

Mawkaton is in Mawthadraishan 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.