Mynsang - Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills
Mynsang is a village situated in the Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawkynrew and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mynsang is 278453. The village falls under the 793015 pincode.
Mynsang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkynrew Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mynsang
As per Census 2011, Mynsang village has a total population of 1,009 people, consisting of 515 males and 494 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 485 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,006 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mynsang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,009 | 515 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 133 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,006 | 513 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 234 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 281 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Mynsang
Mynsang 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 Mynsang
Public transport in the Mynsang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Shillong to Mynsang is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mynsang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mynsang 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 Mynsang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mynsang 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mynsang
Where is Mynsang located?
Mynsang village is located in Mawkynrew Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mynsang?
The pincode of Mynsang is 793015.
What is the population of Mynsang?
Mynsang has a total population of 1,009, including 515 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Mynsang?
There are 170 households in Mynsang.
What is the literacy rate in Mynsang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mynsang is 51.93%. Male literacy is 45.44% and female literacy is 58.70%.