Mynkre - Lumshnong, East Jaintia Hills
Mynkre is a village situated in the Lumshnong subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Khliehriat and around 45 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mynkre is 279453. The village falls under the 793210 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mynkre
According to the 2011 Census, Mynkre village had a total population of 335 people, including 161 males and 174 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 1,081 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.92%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 58.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 330.
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 | 335 | 161 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 159 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 97 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Mynkre
Mynkre 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 Mynkre
Mynkre is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Mynkre is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mynkre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mynkre 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 Mynkre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mynkre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mynkre
Where is Mynkre located?
Mynkre village is located in Lumshnong Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mynkre?
The pincode of Mynkre is 793210.
What is the population of Mynkre?
Mynkre had a total population of 335, including 161 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Mynkre?
Mynkre had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mynkre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mynkre was 55.92%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 58.40%.