# Mawlangwir Village, Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawlangwir

Mawlangwir is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **2,185 people in 343 households**, the 3rd largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 2,185people (2011)
- 343households
- 88.9%literacy
- 793114PIN code

## Mawlangwir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawlangwir is 793114.** Mawlangwir falls in Mawkyrwat sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793114
- Community development blockMawkyrwat
- Census village code277403

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

## How far is Mawlangwir from nearby towns?

- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)0 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)42 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)42 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 Mawlangwir?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Mawlangwir; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mawkyrwat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Mawlangwir known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawlangwir

Of every 100 households in Mawlangwir in 2011, 74 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Mawlangwir · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**63%

Tap water ****5%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**98%

Use banking services ****48%**

**16%

Television ****32%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**3%

None of these assets ****44%**

**58%

Own their home ****90%**

**96%

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 Mawlangwir?

■ Mawlangwir · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**975

Working population ****26.3%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 88.7% for women. 35% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 316 (55%) · **■** Marginal 245 (43%)

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 Mawkyrwat

- Jakrem A & B2,974 people
- Mawten2,268 people
- Nonglang1,792 people
- Ngunraw1,737 people
- Mawkyrwat1,666 people
- Rangmaw1,407 people

[All 140 villages in Mawkyrwat](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawkyrwat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawlangwir?793114
- How far is Mawlangwir from Nongstoin?42 km by road
- What is the population of Mawlangwir?2,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawlangwir in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawlangwir?88.9% (Census 2011)
