Mualsei - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Mualsei is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Saipung and around 85 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mualsei is 279566. 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 Mualsei
According to the 2011 Census, Mualsei village had a total population of 905 people, including 445 males and 460 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.34%, with male literacy at 70.06% and female literacy at 62.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 892.
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 | 905 | 445 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 91 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 892 | 434 | 458 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 248 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 197 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Mualsei
Mualsei 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 Mualsei
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mualsei.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Mualsei is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mualsei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mualsei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mualsei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mualsei 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 Mualsei
Where is Mualsei located?
Mualsei village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mualsei?
The pincode of Mualsei is 793200.
What is the population of Mualsei?
Mualsei had a total population of 905, including 445 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Mualsei?
Mualsei had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mualsei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mualsei was 66.34%. Male literacy was 70.06% and female literacy was 62.77%.