Indian Village Directory

Mawkhanu Village

Mawkhanu is an inhabited village in Mawryngkneng Sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 278400 and the Census 2011 record lists 293 people in 56 households. The local references include Mawryngkneng CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shillong at about 40 km.

In short:

Mawkhanu is a village in Mawryngkneng Sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 278400 and 293 people in 56 households.

Village Code278400
Population293
Households56

Detailed village profile

Mawkhanu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 293 people and Shillong as the nearest town reference for Mawkhanu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Sub-district Mawryngkneng
CD Block Mawryngkneng
  • Mawkhanu falls under Mawryngkneng Sub-district in East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 278400.
  • The record lists 293 people living in 56 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shillong.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Mawkhanu
Census Village Code
278400
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
East Khasi Hills
District Census Code
298
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mawryngkneng
Sub-district Census Code
01990
CD Block
Mawryngkneng
Households
56
Population
293
Male Population
139
Female Population
154
Sex Ratio
1,107.91
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
793012
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 5.23 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 94.88% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Mawkhanu in the official administrative record. Census village code 278400 and Mawryngkneng CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
298
Sub-district Census Code
01990
Village Census Code
278400
CD Block Code
0029
CD Block Name
Mawryngkneng

Location and Distance

Shillong is the nearest town listed for Mawkhanu, about 40 km away. Shillong is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mawryngkneng
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
80 km
District Headquarter
Shillong
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shillong
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
40 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 293 people in 56 households, with 139 male residents and 154 female residents. The average household size is 5.23, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 94.88% for Mawkhanu.

Total Households
56
Total Population
293
Male Population
139
Female Population
154
Sex Ratio
1,107.91
Average Household Size
5.23
ST Population
278
ST Male Population
129
ST Female Population
149
ST Population Share
94.88
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Mawkhanu list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Mawkhanu.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Mawkhanu.

Sub Post Office
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Mawkhanu include ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
ASHA
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Mawkhanu is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 5 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
5 hours/day

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Mawkhanu

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
Customer Service Center (CSC) 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Megalaya Rural Bank 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Megalaya Rural Bank Customer Service Center (CSC) 793012 East Khasi Hills Mawryngkneng Mawryngkneng Mawryngkneng Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793012

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mawkhanu village located?

Mawkhanu is in Mawryngkneng Sub-district of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Mawkhanu village in?

Mawkhanu village is in East Khasi Hills district.

Which state is Mawkhanu village in?

Mawkhanu village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Mawkhanu under?

Mawkhanu comes under Mawryngkneng Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Mawkhanu?

The Census village code of Mawkhanu is 278400.

What is the population of Mawkhanu village?

The village record lists 293 people and 56 households for Mawkhanu.

How many households are in Mawkhanu village?

The village record lists 56 households for Mawkhanu.

What is the male and female population of Mawkhanu?

The record lists 139 male residents and 154 female residents for Mawkhanu.

What is the sex ratio of Mawkhanu village?

The sex ratio of Mawkhanu is 1,107.91 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Mawkhanu village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Mawkhanu, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Mawkhanu?

The nearest town listed for Mawkhanu is Shillong, about 40 km away.

How far is Mawkhanu from the district headquarters?

Mawkhanu is about 40 km from Shillong, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Mawkhanu from the sub-district headquarters?

Mawkhanu is about 80 km from Mawryngkneng, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Mawkhanu?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Mawkhanu.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Mawkhanu?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Mawkhanu. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Mawkhanu.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Mawkhanu.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Mawkhanu.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.