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About Mawkohiew Village

Mawkohiew is a small village in Nongstoin tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 209, made up of 101 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mawkohiew Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mawkohiew village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Nongstoin
Pincode 793119
Population 209
Male Population 101
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
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 Mawkohiew compares

By the 2011 count Mawkohiew is the 92nd 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, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Mawkohiew

Mawkohiew is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mawkohiew 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 Mawkayang Langdain, Mawkhait Mihngi, Mawkhait Sepngi and Mawkhmahtyngkoh. 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 Mawkohiew

As per the Census of India 2011, Mawkohiew village had a population of 209. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Mawkohiew village has 101 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mawkohiew has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

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

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

The census record for Mawkohiew 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 Mawkohiew.

Mawkohiew 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 Mawkohiew today is likely to be higher.

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