# Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya) – Villages List

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Sub-district · West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya 

# Mawthadraishan

Mawthadraishan is a sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. At the 2011 Census it had **49,014 people**, no towns and 104 villages (104 inhabited). The largest village is Lawbyrtun (1,344 people).

- 49,014people (2011)
- 104villages
- 0towns
- 79.6%literacy

## Population of Mawthadraishan compared with West Khasi Hills

■ Mawthadraishan · ■ West Khasi Hills district

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961**

**967

Working population ****45.5%**

**42.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mawthadraishan

Of every 100 households in Mawthadraishan in 2011, 57 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mawthadraishan · ■ West Khasi Hills district

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**50%

Tap water ****36%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****23%**

**19%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****52%**

**50%

Own their home ****95%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Mawthadraishan

- Lawbyrtun · 1,344 people
- Myriaw · 1,342 people
- Nongkasen · 1,332 people
- Tiehnongbah · 1,237 people
- Mawkyllei · 1,168 people
- Mawroh · 1,121 people
- Nongjlak · 1,121 people
- Umkrem · 1,033 people
- Laitkseh · 1,030 people
- Nonglait · 1,003 people
- Umjakoid · 998 people
- Marngor · 993 people
- Kynshi Mawria · 972 people
- Pariong · 929 people
- Langlew · 917 people
- Upper Laitkseh · 899 people

[All 104 villages in Mawthadraishan →](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawthadraishan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Mawthadraishan?104 (104 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawthadraishan in?West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya
- What is the population of Mawthadraishan?49,014 (Census 2011)