# Mawrohroh Village, Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawrohroh

Mawrohroh is a village in Mawsynram sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793121**. The 2011 Census counted **253 people in 50 households**, the 82nd largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 253people (2011)
- 50households
- 76.5%literacy
- 793121PIN code

## Mawrohroh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawrohroh is 793121.** Mawrohroh falls in Mawsynram sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793121
- Community development blockMawsynram
- Census village code278599

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

## How far is Mawrohroh from nearby towns?

- Mawsynram (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)39 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)39 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 Mawrohroh?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mawrohroh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Umkseh
- ○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 bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Mawrohroh known for?

The main crops are **rice, potato and maize**. Products made here include carpentry, bamboo materials and knitting. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawrohroh

Of every 100 households in Mawrohroh in 2011, 80 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mawrohroh · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**70%

Tap water ****98%**

**47%

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

**7%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****38%**

**31%

Television ****20%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**52%

Own their home ****76%**

**93%

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 Mawrohroh?

■ Mawrohroh · ■ Mawsynram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**979

Working population ****50.6%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 82.1% for women. 49% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (5%) · **■** Other work 11 (9%) · **■** Marginal 93 (73%)

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 Mawsynram

- Bordup268 people
- Nongshluid262 people
- Lyngkhom261 people
- Thieddieng Nongrim260 people
- Mawpdai250 people
- Umtyllun247 people
- Laitniangtlong243 people
- Mawlyngkut240 people

[All 166 villages in Mawsynram](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mawsynram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawrohroh?793121
- How far is Mawrohroh from Shillong?39 km by road
- What is the population of Mawrohroh?253 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawrohroh in?East Khasi Hills district (Mawsynram sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawrohroh?76.5% (Census 2011)