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

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Village · Mawkyrwat, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawthawpdah

Mawthawpdah is a village in Mawkyrwat sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793114**. The 2011 Census counted **816 people in 133 households**, the 15th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.2%.

- 816people (2011)
- 133households
- 95.7%literacy
- 793114PIN code

## Mawthawpdah PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793114
- Community development blockMawkyrwat
- Census village code277345

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

## How far is Mawthawpdah from nearby towns?

- Mawkyrwat (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)50 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)50 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 Mawthawpdah?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Mawthawpdah; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- 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 Mawthawpdah 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 Mawthawpdah

Of every 100 households in Mawthawpdah in 2011, 72 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Mawthawpdah · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**16%

Television ****18%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****67%**

**58%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mawthawpdah?

■ Mawthawpdah · ■ Mawkyrwat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.7%**

**78.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**993

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**975

Working population ****42.6%**

**40.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 95.1% for women. 43% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (18%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (17%) · **■** Marginal 69 (20%)

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

- Rangdikhew1,016 people
- Marshillong976 people
- Sngimawlein888 people
- Rangthong Nongbah825 people
- Phutjaud809 people
- Breimahriang Nongbah Marshillong773 people
- Nongsynrieh756 people
- Domjyrti738 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawthawpdah?793114
- How far is Mawthawpdah from Nongstoin?50 km by road
- What is the population of Mawthawpdah?816 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawthawpdah in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawkyrwat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawthawpdah?95.7% (Census 2011)
