Mawkneng, Sohiong
Mawkneng is a village located in the Sohiong Subdivision of East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Sohiong block. It belongs to Shillong parliament constituency and Sohing assembly constituency.
As on April 2025, the current population of Mawkneng is 612 out of which 317 are males and rest 295 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 931 females per 1000 males. There are around 131 teenagers in Mawkneng. It has literacy rate of 68% which means around 416 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 612 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 120 households in Mawkneng, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 275. The pincode of Mawkneng is 793115 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sohiong Sub Post office
- Lyngkhoi Branch Post office
- Madan Bitaw Branch Post office
- Nongspung Branch Post office
- Sohpian Branch Post office
Schools
Mawkneng has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Mawkneng Govt. Lower Primary School
- Area Laitkyntoit Upper Primary School
- Child To Child Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Lower Primary School
- Pehsylli Lower Primary School
- Seng Khasi Lower Primary School, Mawsiang Mawkneng
Hospitals
Mawkneng has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Mawkneng has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.