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About Mawdong Village

Mawdong is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 119 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawdong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawdong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Nongstoin
Pincode 793119
Population 210
Male Population 119
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
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 Mawdong compares

By the 2011 count Mawdong is the 91st largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Mawdong

Mawdong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawdong 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 Mawbuit, Mawdet, Mawdiangkop and Mawdiangkper. 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 Mawdong

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawdong village had a population of 210. That makes it the 91st largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Mawdong village has 119 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawdong has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

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

Mawdong falls under Nongstoin tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Mawdong 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 Mawdong.

Mawdong is in Nongstoin 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 Mawdong today is likely to be higher.

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