Village · Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills # Mawkhan Pombeh Mawkhan Pombeh is a village in Mawthadraishan sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793119. The 2011 Census counted 306 people in 55 households, the 61st largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%. - 306 people (2011) - 55 households - 76.2% literacy - 793119 PIN code ## Mawkhan Pombeh PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mawkhan Pombeh is 793119. Mawkhan Pombeh falls in Mawthadraishan sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793119 - Community development block Mawthadraishan - Census village code 276978 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mawkhan Pombeh from nearby towns? - Mawthadraishan (sub-district HQ) 21 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ) 34 km by road - Nongstoin (nearest town) 34 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mawkhan Pombeh? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Mawkhan Pombeh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Laitkseh - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mawkhan Pombeh known for? The main crops are potato, paddy and maize. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mawkhan Pombeh Of every 100 households in Mawkhan Pombeh in 2011, 53 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mawkhan Pombeh · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average - Electricity for lighting 53% 57% - Toilet within the home 47% 51% - No toilet (open defecation) 53% 46% - Tap water 0% 36% - Drinking water within premises 0% 3% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99% - Use banking services 8% 23% - Television 6% 15% - Mobile phone 26% 35% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 49% 52% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mawkhan Pombeh? ■ Mawkhan Pombeh · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.2% 79.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1155 991 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1515 961 - Working population 41.5% 45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.6% for men and 70.2% for women. 47% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 113 (89%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 7 (6%) · ■ Marginal 6 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mawthadraishan - Mynnimawbri 331 people - Lawrapha 330 people - Mawsngapwir 310 people - Mawblei Mawjnoin 306 people - Mawkynbat 291 people - Rngisawlia 281 people - Wahrinong 267 people - Dombah 263 people All 104 villages in Mawthadraishan ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mawkhan Pombeh? 793119 - How far is Mawkhan Pombeh from Nongstoin? 34 km by road - What is the population of Mawkhan Pombeh? 306 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mawkhan Pombeh in? West Khasi Hills district (Mawthadraishan sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Mawkhan Pombeh? 76.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawthadraishan/mawkhan-pombeh/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.