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

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Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawrashe

Mawrashe is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793010**. The 2011 Census counted **443 people in 85 households**, the 59th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 443people (2011)
- 85households
- 60.7%literacy
- 793010PIN code

## Mawrashe PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawrashe is 793010.** Mawrashe falls in Mylliem sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793010
- Community development blockMylliem
- Census village code278319

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

## How far is Mawrashe from nearby towns?

- Mylliem (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)17 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)17 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 Mawrashe?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pomlum
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mawlai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Mawrashe known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawrashe

Of every 100 households in Mawrashe in 2011, 94 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mawrashe · ■ Mylliem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**84%

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

**77%

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

**20%

Tap water ****91%**

**63%

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

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**70%

Use banking services ****4%**

**59%

Television ****18%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****74%**

**31%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Mawrashe?

■ Mawrashe · ■ Mylliem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1193**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**959

Working population ****55.8%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.3% for men and 65.0% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 62 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (36%) · **■** Other work 21 (9%) · **■** Marginal 75 (30%)

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

- Umrynjah482 people
- 6th Mile Farm479 people
- 4 Th. Mile471 people
- Kreit444 people
- Madan Saisiej428 people
- Nongbet404 people
- Lawmei Pdengshnong403 people
- Mawri397 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawrashe?793010
- How far is Mawrashe from Shillong?17 km by road
- What is the population of Mawrashe?443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawrashe in?East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawrashe?60.7% (Census 2011)
