# Mawmaram Village, Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawphlang, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawmaram

Mawmaram is a village in Mawphlang sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **897 people in 164 households**, the 10th largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 897people (2011)
- 164households
- 86.1%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Mawmaram PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawmaram is 793120.** Mawmaram falls in Mawphlang sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawphlang
- Census village code278141

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mawmaram from nearby towns?

- Mawphlang (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)34 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)34 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mawmaram?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Mawmaram; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawphlang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mawmaram known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and maize**. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mawmaram

Of every 100 households in Mawmaram in 2011, 93 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mawmaram · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**44%

Tap water ****39%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****1%**

**30%

Television ****18%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****61%**

**60%

Own their home ****86%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mawmaram?

■ Mawmaram · ■ Mawphlang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**980

Working population ****46.6%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 88.7% for women. 46% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 300 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (22%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mawphlang

- Mawkohmon944 people
- Laitnongrim932 people
- Mawngap Mawkharshiing931 people
- Mawreng925 people
- Mawthwan885 people
- Mawngap Mawsmai833 people
- Mawngap Lumparing817 people
- Thainthynroh Mawlum780 people

[All 184 villages in Mawphlang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawphlang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawmaram?793120
- How far is Mawmaram from Shillong?34 km by road
- What is the population of Mawmaram?897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawmaram in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawphlang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawmaram?86.1% (Census 2011)
