# Mawbuit Village, Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawbuit

Mawbuit is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **56 people in 10 households**, the 210th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 56people (2011)
- 10households
- 72.1%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Mawbuit PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockNongstoin
- Census village code276803

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

## How far is Mawbuit from nearby towns?

- Nongstoin (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)25 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)25 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 Mawbuit?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Mawbuit; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nongstoin
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds

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.

## Homes and amenities in Mawbuit

Of every 100 households in Mawbuit in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawbuit · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

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

**6%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****30%**

**13%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**56%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Mawbuit?

■ Mawbuit · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1600**

**1003

Working population ****41.1%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 57.9% for women. 41% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (13%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (4%)

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 Nongstoin

- Mawkohiang58 people
- Nongpliang58 people
- Domjri56 people
- Kenlyngdoh56 people
- Maweitksar56 people
- Mawiawlang52 people
- Nongumbi52 people
- Um-A50 people

[All 238 villages in Nongstoin](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/nongstoin/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawbuit?793119
- How far is Mawbuit from Nongstoin?25 km by road
- What is the population of Mawbuit?56 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawbuit in?West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawbuit?72.1% (Census 2011)