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

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Village · Mylliem, East Khasi Hills 

# Mawwan

Mawwan is a village in Mylliem sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793009**. The 2011 Census counted **669 people in 129 households**, the 40th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 37.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 669people (2011)
- 129households
- 37.5%literacy
- 793009PIN code

## Mawwan PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793009
- Community development blockMylliem
- Census village code278350

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

## How far is Mawwan from nearby towns?

- Mylliem (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)23 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)23 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 Mawwan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mawwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongkseh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mawlai
- ○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, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Mawwan 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 Mawwan

Of every 100 households in Mawwan in 2011, 75 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mawwan · ■ Mylliem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**20%

Tap water ****25%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**12%

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

**11%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****44%**

**59%

Television ****6%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**9%

None of these assets ****56%**

**31%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Mawwan?

■ Mawwan · ■ Mylliem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****37.5%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071**

**959

Working population ****45.3%**

**40.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 35.8% for men and 39.2% for women. 52% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 127 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (17%) · **■** Marginal 89 (29%)

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

- Mawkhar757 people
- Mawdiang Diang714 people
- Sadew701 people
- Pomkaniew678 people
- Mawkriah East666 people
- Marbaniang Umseiniong660 people
- Umsaw Mawjynrong629 people
- Lyngkein618 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawwan?793009
- How far is Mawwan from Shillong?23 km by road
- What is the population of Mawwan?669 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawwan in?East Khasi Hills district (Mylliem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawwan?37.5% (Census 2011)