Mynthlu - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Mynthlu is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 25 km from Saipung and around 60 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mynthlu is 279506. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
Mynthlu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mynthlu
As per Census 2011, Mynthlu village has a total population of 843 people, consisting of 427 males and 416 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 480 illiterate residents. Additionally, 824 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mynthlu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 427 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 117 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 824 | 416 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 161 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 266 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Mynthlu
Mynthlu 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 Mynthlu
Mynthlu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Mynthlu is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mynthlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mynthlu 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 Mynthlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mynthlu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mynthlu
Where is Mynthlu located?
Mynthlu village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mynthlu?
The pincode of Mynthlu is 793200.
What is the population of Mynthlu?
Mynthlu has a total population of 843, including 427 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Mynthlu?
There are 144 households in Mynthlu.
What is the literacy rate in Mynthlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mynthlu is 43.06%. Male literacy is 37.70% and female literacy is 48.56%.