Village · Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills # Mawkohniang Mawkohniang is a village in Nongstoin sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793119. The 2011 Census counted 294 people in 45 households, the 61st largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 294 people (2011) - 45 households - 62.7% literacy - 793119 PIN code ## Mawkohniang PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Mawkohniang is 793119. Mawkohniang falls in Nongstoin sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793119 - Community development block Nongstoin - Census village code 276746 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mawkohniang from nearby towns? - Nongstoin (sub-district HQ) 13 km by road - Nongstoin (district HQ) 13 km by road - Nongstoin (nearest town) 13 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mawkohniang? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Mawkohniang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Nongstoin - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nongstoin - ○ 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 - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 11 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mawkohniang known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and potato. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mawkohniang Of every 100 households in Mawkohniang in 2011, 63 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mawkohniang · ■ Nongstoin rural average - Electricity for lighting 63% 39% - Toilet within the home 44% 30% - No toilet (open defecation) 56% 66% - Tap water 74% 29% - Drinking water within premises 3% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 100% - Use banking services 14% 13% - Television 19% 13% - Mobile phone 10% 26% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 2% 1% - None of these assets 69% 56% - Own their home 97% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mawkohniang? ■ Mawkohniang · ■ Nongstoin rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.7% 76.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 934 983 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 925 1003 - Working population 28.2% 45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.6% for men and 63.8% for women. 40% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 73 (88%) · ■ Other work 9 (11%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nongstoin - Nongkhniang 307 people - Lumpyngngad 302 people - Waregro 302 people - Pungphreit 298 people - Mawrok 287 people - Rambrai 285 people - Laitphlang 284 people - Miangshang 284 people All 238 villages in Nongstoin ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Mawkohniang? 793119 - How far is Mawkohniang from Nongstoin? 13 km by road - What is the population of Mawkohniang? 294 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mawkohniang in? West Khasi Hills district (Nongstoin sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Mawkohniang? 62.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/nongstoin/mawkohniang/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.