# Mawlaidong Village, Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawlaidong

Mawlaidong is a village in Mawshynrut sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **262 people in 42 households**, the 99th largest of 318 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 262people (2011)
- 42households
- 89.7%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Mawlaidong PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMawshynrut
- Census village code276532

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

## How far is Mawlaidong from nearby towns?

- Mawshynrut (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)43 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)43 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 Mawlaidong?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Mawlaidong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mawthengkut
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Mawlaidong known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Mawlaidong

Of every 100 households in Mawlaidong in 2011, 52 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mawlaidong · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**47%

Tap water ****2%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****22%**

**13%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**45%

Own their home ****92%**

**98%

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 Mawlaidong?

■ Mawlaidong · ■ Mawshynrut rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.7%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**940

Working population ****22.1%**

**43.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 87.9% for women. 34% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 14 (24%) · **■** Marginal 44 (76%)

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 Mawshynrut

- Malang Khasi269 people
- Goreng B265 people
- Bokchung264 people
- Tynhiang263 people
- Mawthylliang261 people
- Awiak257 people
- Photjalei254 people
- Porla B254 people

[All 328 villages in Mawshynrut](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawshynrut/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawlaidong?793120
- How far is Mawlaidong from Nongstoin?43 km by road
- What is the population of Mawlaidong?262 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawlaidong in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawshynrut sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawlaidong?89.7% (Census 2011)