Muallian - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Muallian is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 47 km from Saipung and around 75 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muallian is 279580. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Muallian
According to the 2011 Census, Muallian village had a total population of 631 people, including 327 males and 304 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.43%, with male literacy at 96.77% and female literacy at 93.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 628.
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 | 631 | 327 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 628 | 325 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 240 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 87 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Muallian
Muallian 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 Muallian
Muallian 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Muallian is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muallian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muallian 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 Muallian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muallian 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 Muallian
Where is Muallian located?
Muallian village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Muallian?
The pincode of Muallian is 793200.
What is the population of Muallian?
Muallian had a total population of 631, including 327 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Muallian?
Muallian had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muallian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muallian was 95.43%. Male literacy was 96.77% and female literacy was 93.99%.