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

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Village · Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawshbuit

Mawshbuit is a village in Mawryngkneng sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793007**. The 2011 Census counted **2,590 people in 483 households**, the 7th largest of 64 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 2,590people (2011)
- 483households
- 85.9%literacy
- 793007PIN code

## Mawshbuit PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawshbuit is 793007.** Mawshbuit falls in Mawryngkneng sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793007
- Community development blockMawryngkneng
- Census village code278372

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

## How far is Mawshbuit from nearby towns?

- Mawryngkneng (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)11 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)11 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 Mawshbuit?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn 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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Mawshbuit

Of every 100 households in Mawshbuit in 2011, 88 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Mawshbuit · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**38%

Tap water ****100%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**89%

Use banking services ****53%**

**55%

Television ****57%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**46%

Own their home ****68%**

**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 Mawshbuit?

■ Mawshbuit · ■ Mawryngkneng rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1054**

**1015

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**960

Working population ****36.3%**

**40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 85.4% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 680 (72%) · **■** Marginal 85 (9%)

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

- Smit5,037 people
- Mawlynrei3,473 people
- Nongkrem3,038 people
- Umphyrnai2,997 people
- Diengpasoh2,191 people
- Puriang2,004 people
- Tynring2,004 people
- Mawlyngngad1,817 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawshbuit?793007
- How far is Mawshbuit from Shillong?11 km by road
- What is the population of Mawshbuit?2,590 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawshbuit in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawryngkneng sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawshbuit?85.9% (Census 2011)