# Mairang, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya 

# Mairang

Mairang is a sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. At the 2011 Census it had **82,437 people**, 1 town and 144 villages (143 inhabited). The largest village is Mawphanniew A & B (2,411 people).

- 82,437people (2011)
- 144villages
- 1towns
- 80.6%literacy

## Population of Mairang compared with West Khasi Hills

■ Mairang · ■ West Khasi Hills district

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**967

Working population ****44.1%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mairang

Of every 100 households in Mairang in 2011, 67 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mairang · ■ West Khasi Hills district

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**50%

Tap water ****38%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**19%

Television ****21%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****48%**

**50%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Mairang

- Mairang14,363 people

## Largest villages in Mairang

- Mawphanniew A & B · 2,411 people
- Mawnai incl pyndengjarain · 1,952 people
- Nongkhlaw A & B · 1,556 people
- Kynrud incl laitbyrsu · 1,536 people
- Mawblei A & B · 1,468 people
- Mawlyngtriang · 1,428 people
- Nongdom · 1,197 people
- Nongsohma · 1,115 people
- Thangmaw · 1,112 people
- Umthlong kyrsen & kharjana · 1,104 people
- Pyndengnongbri · 1,074 people
- Mawshut incl mawiong mawshut · 1,036 people
- Umthlong kharmuti · 1,021 people
- Nongthyllep · 1,004 people
- Riangmang · 991 people
- Nongthymmai · 940 people

[All 144 villages in Mairang →](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mairang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Mairang?144 (143 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Mairang in?West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
- What is the population of Mairang?82,437 (Census 2011)