Mujen - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Mujen is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 132 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mujen is 295700. The village covers a total geographical area of 148 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Mujen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Mujen
According to the 2011 Census, Mujen village had a total population of 362 people, including 186 males and 176 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.42%, with male literacy at 64.83% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 41 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 184 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 92 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Mujen
Mujen is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mujen
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mujen.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lanka to Mujen is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Mujen is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mujen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mujen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mujen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mujen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mujen
Where is Mujen located?
Mujen village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Mujen?
The pincode of Mujen is 782485.
What is the population of Mujen?
Mujen had a total population of 362, including 186 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Mujen?
Mujen had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mujen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mujen was 62.42%. Male literacy was 64.83% and female literacy was 60.13%.