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About Mawkohiang Village

Mawkohiang is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 31 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkohiang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkohiang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Nongstoin
Pincode 793119
Population 58
Male Population 31
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mawkohiang compares

By the 2011 count Mawkohiang is the 203rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, 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 Mawkohiang

Mawkohiang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mawkohiang as Available within 5 - 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 Mawjai, Mawkayang Langdain, Mawkhait Mihngi and Mawkhait Sepngi. 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 Mawkohiang

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkohiang village had a population of 58. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Mawkohiang village has 31 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkohiang has about 871 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 Mawkohiang is 793119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The census record for Mawkohiang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mawkohiang.

Mawkohiang 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 Mawkohiang today is likely to be higher.

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