Kynton-U-Mon - Mawryngkneng, East Khasi Hills
Kynton-U-Mon is a village situated in the Mawryngkneng subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawryngkneng and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kynton-U-Mon is 278420. The village falls under the 793021 pincode.
Kynton-U-Mon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawryngkneng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kynton-U-Mon
According to the 2011 Census, Kynton-U-Mon village had a total population of 975 people, including 505 males and 470 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.19%, with male literacy at 89.65% and female literacy at 90.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 968.
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 | 975 | 505 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 968 | 501 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 355 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 150 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Kynton-U-Mon
Kynton-U-Mon 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 Kynton-U-Mon
Kynton-U-Mon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kynton-U-Mon is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kynton-U-Mon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kynton-U-Mon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kynton-U-Mon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kynton-U-Mon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kynton-U-Mon
Where is Kynton-U-Mon located?
Kynton-U-Mon village is located in Mawryngkneng Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Kynton-U-Mon?
The pincode of Kynton-U-Mon is 793021.
What is the population of Kynton-U-Mon?
Kynton-U-Mon had a total population of 975, including 505 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Kynton-U-Mon?
Kynton-U-Mon had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kynton-U-Mon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kynton-U-Mon was 90.19%. Male literacy was 89.65% and female literacy was 90.77%.