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

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Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawpharkhrew

Mawpharkhrew is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **357 people in 56 households**, the 50th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 357people (2011)
- 56households
- 85.6%literacy
- 793114PIN code

## Mawpharkhrew PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793114
- Community development blockMawkyrwat
- Census village code277390

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

## How far is Mawpharkhrew from nearby towns?

- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)41 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)41 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 Mawpharkhrew?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mawpharkhrew; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mawkyrwat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○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 wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Mawpharkhrew 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 Mawpharkhrew

Of every 100 households in Mawpharkhrew in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Mawpharkhrew · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**63%

Tap water ****7%**

**24%

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

**5%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****20%**

**16%

Television ****30%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**3%

None of these assets ****59%**

**58%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mawpharkhrew?

■ Mawpharkhrew · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****757**

**975

Working population ****45.4%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 86.2% for women. 47% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 49 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (8%) · **■** Other work 23 (14%) · **■** Marginal 77 (48%)

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

- Mawthanrew Mawlyngad376 people
- Domruah Mawmietbah373 people
- Lummawbah366 people
- Sasniang360 people
- Rangjadong339 people
- Diwah334 people
- Pharmahiong325 people
- Pyndendiwah324 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawpharkhrew?793114
- How far is Mawpharkhrew from Nongstoin?41 km by road
- What is the population of Mawpharkhrew?357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawpharkhrew in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawpharkhrew?85.6% (Census 2011)
