Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills
# Mawblei

Mawblei is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793119. The 2011 Census counted 143 people in 25 households, the 95th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.
- 143 people (2011)
- 25 households
- 60.4% literacy
- 793119 PIN code

## Mawblei PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Mawblei is 793119. Mawblei falls in Mawkyrwat sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793119
- Community development block Mawkyrwat
- Census village code 277323

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Mawblei from nearby towns?
- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ) 33 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ) 25 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Mawblei?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mawblei; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Rangthong
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong
- ○ 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 covered wells
- 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 Mawblei known for?

The main crops are rice, maize and potato.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Mawblei

Of every 100 households in Mawblei in 2011, 52 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawblei · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 52% 61%
- Toilet within the home 0% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 63%
- Tap water 0% 24%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 5%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 0% 16%
- Television 13% 17%
- Mobile phone 13% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 1%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 74% 58%
- Own their home 100% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Mawblei?

■ Mawblei · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.4% 78.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1134 993
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 826 975
- Working population 41.3% 40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.4% for men and 59.6% for women. 45% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 55 (93%) · ■ Household industry 2 (3%) · ■ Marginal 2 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mawkyrwat
- Laitjynrai 155 people
- Domtynrong 153 people
- Nongbah Dommawthung 152 people
- Mawbri 151 people
- Pynden Sohlang 143 people
- Mawksiar Pondi 128 people
- Mawsde 128 people
- Mawkabait 127 people

All 140 villages in Mawkyrwat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Mawblei? 793119
- How far is Mawblei from Nongstoin? 25 km by road
- What is the population of Mawblei? 143 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawblei in? West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawblei? 60.4% (Census 2011)

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