Mynthning - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Mynthning is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 50 km from Saipung and around 66 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mynthning is 279518. 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 Mynthning
According to the 2011 Census, Mynthning village had a total population of 367 people, including 189 males and 178 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 9.56%, with male literacy at 10.40% and female literacy at 8.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.
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 | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 189 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 176 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Mynthning
Mynthning 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 Mynthning
Mynthning is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 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 Mynthning is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mynthning
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mynthning 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mynthning
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mynthning village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mynthning
Where is Mynthning located?
Mynthning village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mynthning?
The pincode of Mynthning is 793200.
What is the population of Mynthning?
Mynthning had a total population of 367, including 189 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Mynthning?
Mynthning had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mynthning?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mynthning was 9.56%. Male literacy was 10.40% and female literacy was 8.73%.