# Mawkohngei, Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills – Population

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Village · Mawthadraishan, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawkohngei

Mawkohngei is a village in [Mawthadraishan](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mawthadraishan/) sub-district of [West Khasi Hills](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/) district, [Meghalaya](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/), PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **698 people in 112 households**, the 26th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 698people (2011)
- 112households
- 57.4%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Mawkohngei PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mawkohngei is 793119.** Mawkohngei falls in Mawthadraishan sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockMawthadraishan
- Census village code276975

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

## How far is Mawkohngei from nearby towns?

- Mawthadraishan (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)30 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 Mawkohngei?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pariong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)23 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 Mawkohngei 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 Mawkohngei

Of every 100 households in Mawkohngei in 2011, 54 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawkohngei · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**46%

Tap water ****66%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**3%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****5%**

**23%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****49%**

**52%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Mawkohngei?

■ Mawkohngei · ■ Mawthadraishan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**961

Working population ****64.6%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.3% for men and 55.6% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 416 (92%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (4%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 14 (3%)

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 Mawthadraishan

- Mawkhan713 people
- Massar711 people
- Shohphria707 people
- Mawlangsu705 people
- Laitnamlang668 people
- Mawkhlie660 people
- Kynshi Bangla650 people
- Ramsiej640 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawkohngei?793119
- How far is Mawkohngei from Nongstoin?30 km by road
- What is the population of Mawkohngei?698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawkohngei in?West Khasi Hills district (Mawthadraishan sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawkohngei?57.4% (Census 2011)
