# Mawiong Village, Mylliem, East Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawiong

Mawiong is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793009**. The 2011 Census counted **584 people in 113 households**, the 48th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 584people (2011)
- 113households
- 62.6%literacy
- 793009PIN code

## Mawiong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawiong is 793009.** Mawiong falls in Mylliem sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793009
- Community development blockMylliem
- Census village code278342

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

## How far is Mawiong from nearby towns?

- Mylliem (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)18 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)18 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 Mawiong?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mawiong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mawlai
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Mawiong known for?

The main crops are **potato, cabbage and cauliflower**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawiong

Of every 100 households in Mawiong in 2011, 81 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawiong · ■ Mylliem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**20%

Tap water ****7%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**12%

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

**11%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****99%**

**59%

Television ****12%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**9%

None of these assets ****38%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**68%

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 Mawiong?

■ Mawiong · ■ Mylliem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**959

Working population ****46.4%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.5% for men and 68.6% for women. 44% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 244 (90%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Mylliem

- Lyngkein618 people
- Mawkriah West616 people
- Nongrimsadew609 people
- Syllai-U-Lor589 people
- Mawkasiang528 people
- Marbaniang519 people
- Lyngkien Shyiap514 people
- Rngi500 people

[All 97 villages in Mylliem](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/mylliem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawiong?793009
- How far is Mawiong from Shillong?18 km by road
- What is the population of Mawiong?584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawiong in?East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawiong?62.6% (Census 2011)