Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills # Mawngap Mawngap is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793109. The 2011 Census counted 197 people in 37 households, the 57th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%. - 197 people (2011) - 37 households - 82.0% literacy - 793109 PIN code ## Mawngap PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mawngap is 793109. Mawngap falls in Amlarem sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793109 - Community development block Amlarem - Census village code 279318 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mawngap from nearby towns? - Amlarem (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Jowai (district HQ) 42 km by road - Jowai (nearest town) 42 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mawngap? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Mawngap; 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 - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Jowai - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jowai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ Primary health centre 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 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated 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 Mawngap known for? The main crops are betel leaves and paddy. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mawngap Of every 100 households in Mawngap in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mawngap · ■ Amlarem rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 71% - Toilet within the home 0% 18% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 78% - Tap water 100% 67% - Drinking water within premises 0% 16% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96% - Use banking services 100% 46% - Television 22% 20% - Mobile phone 81% 34% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 19% 54% - Own their home 100% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mawngap? ■ Mawngap · ■ Amlarem rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.0% 70.2% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1213 1002 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1136 987 - Working population 43.1% 42.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 90.4% for women. 46% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Other work 84 (99%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Amlarem - Syndai Lyngkot 215 people - Amsoh Rhong 211 people - Jaralood 204 people - Samanong 199 people - Amjajer Roko 180 people - Krangpamtadong 179 people - Pdengkseh 176 people - Nongtalang Thymmai 175 people All 98 villages in Amlarem ## Other places named Mawngap - Mawngap · Village, Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills · 94 people - Mawngap · Village, Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills · 37 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mawngap? 793109 - How far is Mawngap from Jowai? 42 km by road - What is the population of Mawngap? 197 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mawngap in? Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Mawngap? 82.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/amlarem/mawngap/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.