# Mawpdang Village, Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawpdang

Mawpdang is a village in Mawryngkneng sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793018**. The 2011 Census counted **1,614 people in 330 households**, the 14th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 1,614people (2011)
- 330households
- 79.4%literacy
- 793018PIN code

## Mawpdang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawpdang is 793018.** Mawpdang falls in Mawryngkneng sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793018
- Community development blockMawryngkneng
- Census village code278366

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

## How far is Mawpdang from nearby towns?

- Mawryngkneng (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)17 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)17 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 Mawpdang?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mawpdang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shillong
- ○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 bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- 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.

## Homes and amenities in Mawpdang

Of every 100 households in Mawpdang in 2011, 59 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Mawpdang · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**38%

Tap water ****87%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**89%

Use banking services ****78%**

**55%

Television ****35%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**46%

Own their home ****83%**

**80%

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 Mawpdang?

■ Mawpdang · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**960

Working population ****34.6%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.6% for men and 82.0% for women. 47% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 188 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (10%) · **■** Other work 310 (55%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Mawryngkneng

- Tynring2,004 people
- Mawlyngngad1,817 people
- umphrup1,749 people
- Mawber1,743 people
- Kut1,556 people
- Mawmuthoh1,447 people
- Mawpyrshong1,446 people
- Ksehpongdeng1,235 people

[All 64 villages in Mawryngkneng](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawryngkneng/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawpdang?793018
- How far is Mawpdang from Shillong?17 km by road
- What is the population of Mawpdang?1,614 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawpdang in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawryngkneng sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawpdang?79.4% (Census 2011)