Khwad, Mawkynrew
Khwad is a village located in the Mawkynrew Subdivision of East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Mawkynrew block. It belongs to Shillong parliament constituency and Mawkynrew assembly constituency.
As on April 2024, the current population of Khwad is 336 out of which 178 are males and rest 158 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 888 females per 1000 males. There are around 59 teenagers in Khwad. It has literacy rate of 52% which means around 175 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 330 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 75 households in Khwad, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 172. The pincode of Khwad is 793015 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Smit Sub Post office
- Mawkynrew Branch Post office
- Mawlat Branch Post office
- Mawlong Branch Post office
- Jongksha Branch Post office
Schools
Khwad has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Khwad Pres Lp
- Umdud.C.O.G Khwad L.P
- Umdud C.O.G Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Up School- Khwad
- Khwad Pres. Up School
Hospitals
Khwad has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Nohron Sub-Center
- Jatah Primary Health Center
- Pingwait Sub-Center
- Mawpyrshong Sub-Center
- Kharang Sub-Center
Banks
Khwad has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.