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

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Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills 

# Mawiong

Mawiong is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793119**. The 2011 Census counted **103 people in 18 households**, the 169th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 103people (2011)
- 18households
- 40.7%literacy
- 793119PIN code

## Mawiong PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793119
- Community development blockNongstoin
- Census village code276723

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

## How far is Mawiong from nearby towns?

- Nongstoin (sub-district HQ)42 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)42 km by road
- Nongstoin (nearest town)42 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 Mawiong?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Mawiong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle 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) shopunder 5 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.

## What is Mawiong 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 Mawiong

Of every 100 households in Mawiong in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mawiong · ■ 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 ****0%**

**13%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****88%**

**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 Mawiong?

■ Mawiong · ■ Nongstoin rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.7%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****717**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****294**

**1003

Working population ****36.9%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 27.9% for men and 55.3% for women. 37% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 38 (100%)

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

- Umdiangsiar107 people
- Wahjynriew107 people
- Umtynru105 people
- Nongkyllang104 people
- Nongdom103 people
- Nongkyndang103 people
- Mawriat99 people
- Mawrok Umkatha99 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mawiong?793119
- How far is Mawiong from Nongstoin?42 km by road
- What is the population of Mawiong?103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mawiong in?West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mawiong?40.7% (Census 2011)