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About Maweit Village

Maweit is a mid sized village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 306 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maweit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maweit village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Nongstoin
Pincode 793119
Population 589
Male Population 306
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Maweit compares

By the 2011 count Maweit is the 14th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Maweit

Maweit is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maweit as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mawdiangkper, Mawdoh, Mawdong and Mawduh. 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 Maweit

As per the Census of India 2011, Maweit village had a population of 589. That makes it the 14th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Maweit village has 306 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maweit has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

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

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

The census record for Maweit 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 village for Maweit.

Maweit 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 Maweit today is likely to be higher.

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