Moonongtdu - Wapung, East Jaintia Hills
Moonongtdu is a village situated in the Wapung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 24 km from Khliehriat and around 47 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moonongtdu is 279430. The village falls under the 793160 pincode.
Moonongtdu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Khliehriat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moonongtdu
As per Census 2011, Moonongtdu village has a total population of 305 people, consisting of 144 males and 161 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,118 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Moonongtdu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 144 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 40 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 143 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 108 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Moonongtdu
Moonongtdu 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 Moonongtdu
Public transport in the Moonongtdu 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 Moonongtdu is about 47 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 Moonongtdu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moonongtdu 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 Moonongtdu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moonongtdu 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 Moonongtdu
Where is Moonongtdu located?
Moonongtdu village is located in Wapung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Moonongtdu?
The pincode of Moonongtdu is 793160.
What is the population of Moonongtdu?
Moonongtdu has a total population of 305, including 144 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Moonongtdu?
There are 54 households in Moonongtdu.
What is the literacy rate in Moonongtdu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moonongtdu is 20.33%. Male literacy is 25.00% and female literacy is 16.15%.