# Mawtharap Village, Mairang, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mairang, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawtharap

Mawtharap is a village in Mairang sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 69 households**, the 58th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 458people (2011)
- 69households
- 56.4%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Mawtharap PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawtharap is 793120.** Mawtharap falls in Mairang sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMairang
- Census village code277089

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

## How far is Mawtharap from nearby towns?

- Mairang (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)54 km by road
- Mairang (nearest town)5 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 Mawtharap?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mairang
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mairang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○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 · 18 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 Mawtharap known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and potato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawtharap

Of every 100 households in Mawtharap in 2011, 48 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawtharap · ■ Mairang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**43%

Tap water ****3%**

**32%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****12%**

**17%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****76%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**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).

## What is the population of Mawtharap?

■ Mawtharap · ■ Mairang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1234**

**957

Working population ****52.8%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.1% for men and 65.1% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 224 (93%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 17 (7%)

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 Mairang

- Mawkyi481 people
- Mawlumkhri475 people
- Weimynsier470 people
- Mawkynrang466 people
- Mawsium448 people
- Pyrda thymmai445 people
- Mawkhapkhwa443 people
- Sohpi442 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawtharap?793120
- How far is Mawtharap from Nongstoin?54 km by road
- What is the population of Mawtharap?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawtharap in?West Khasi Hills district (Mairang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawtharap?56.4% (Census 2011)