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

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Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawlong

Mawlong is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793015**. The 2011 Census counted **759 people in 124 households**, the 35th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 759people (2011)
- 124households
- 47.9%literacy
- 793015PIN code

## Mawlong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawlong is 793015.** Mawlong falls in Mylliem sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793015
- Community development blockMylliem
- Census village code278264

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

## How far is Mawlong from nearby towns?

- Mylliem (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)30 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)30 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 Mawlong?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Pynthorumkhrah
- ○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, covered wells and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Mawlong known for?

The main crops are **tomato, sweet potato and ginger**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawlong

Of every 100 households in Mawlong in 2011, 53 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mawlong · ■ Mylliem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**20%

Tap water ****88%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**12%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**70%

Use banking services ****7%**

**59%

Television ****23%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**9%

None of these assets ****67%**

**31%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Mawlong?

■ Mawlong · ■ Mylliem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****922**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**959

Working population ****42.2%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.6% for men and 59.1% for women. 43% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 269 (84%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (6%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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

- Nongpiur841 people
- Rangbihbih821 people
- Kyndong Nongkyntir802 people
- Umsaw760 people
- Mawkhar757 people
- Mawdiang Diang714 people
- Sadew701 people
- Pomkaniew678 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawlong?793015
- How far is Mawlong from Shillong?30 km by road
- What is the population of Mawlong?759 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawlong in?East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawlong?47.9% (Census 2011)