Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills
# Mawblah

Mawblah is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793010. The 2011 Census counted 320 people in 63 households, the 72nd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.
- 320 people (2011)
- 63 households
- 62.4% literacy
- 793010 PIN code

## Mawblah PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mawblah is 793010. Mawblah falls in Mylliem sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793010
- Community development block Mylliem
- Census village code 278320

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

## How far is Mawblah from nearby towns?
- Mylliem (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 20 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town) 20 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Mawblah?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mawblah known for?

The main crops are potato, cabbage and cauliflower.

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawblah

Of every 100 households in Mawblah in 2011, 36 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mawblah · ■ Mylliem rural average
- Electricity for lighting 36% 84%
- Toilet within the home 7% 77%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 20%
- Tap water 5% 63%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 12%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 70%
- Use banking services 75% 59%
- Television 0% 44%
- Mobile phone 7% 53%
- Computer with internet 0% 2%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 9%
- None of these assets 92% 31%
- Own their home 100% 68%

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

## What is the population of Mawblah?

■ Mawblah · ■ Mylliem rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.4% 82.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 988 1025
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1188 959
- Working population 48.4% 40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 68.6% for women. 56% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 46 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 86 (55%) · ■ Other work 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 22 (14%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Mylliem
- Mawmih 337 people
- Umphrew 337 people
- Nongmadan 327 people
- Mawsing 323 people
- Kreit Nongshilliang 315 people
- Pdengshnong Pomlakrai 308 people
- Lumdewsaw 293 people
- Madan Mawkhar 291 people

All 97 villages in Mylliem

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mawblah? 793010
- How far is Mawblah from Shillong? 20 km by road
- What is the population of Mawblah? 320 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawblah in? East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawblah? 62.4% (Census 2011)

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