Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills
# Kreit Mawshaton

Kreit Mawshaton is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793120. The 2011 Census counted 330 people in 64 households, the 88th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.
- 330 people (2011)
- 64 households
- 86.2% literacy
- 793120 PIN code

## Kreit Mawshaton PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kreit Mawshaton is 793120. Kreit Mawshaton falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793120
- Community development block Mawphlang
- Census village code 278168

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kreit Mawshaton from nearby towns?
- Mawphlang (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 18 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kreit Mawshaton?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kreit Mawshaton; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Laitlynter
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Marbisu Pdengshnong
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kreit Mawshaton known for?

The main crops are radish, french beans and cabbage.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kreit Mawshaton

Of every 100 households in Kreit Mawshaton in 2011, 91 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kreit Mawshaton · ■ Mawphlang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 91% 82%
- Toilet within the home 99% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 1% 44%
- Tap water 93% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 83% 14%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 96%
- Use banking services 62% 30%
- Television 33% 16%
- Mobile phone 56% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 2%
- None of these assets 36% 60%
- Own their home 72% 86%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kreit Mawshaton?

■ Kreit Mawshaton · ■ Mawphlang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 86.2% 79.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1089 1023
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1059 980
- Working population 38.8% 42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 90.4% for women. 44% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 81 (63%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (3%) · ■ Other work 43 (34%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mawphlang
- Perkseh 341 people
- Phanniewlahrum 337 people
- Jamynthlen 335 people
- Mission Mawphlang 335 people
- Sohksar 330 people
- Lyngngai 329 people
- Mawmahwar 324 people
- Kharrngoi 323 people

All 184 villages in Mawphlang

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kreit Mawshaton? 793120
- How far is Kreit Mawshaton from Shillong? 18 km by road
- What is the population of Kreit Mawshaton? 330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kreit Mawshaton in? East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Kreit Mawshaton? 86.2% (Census 2011)

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