Mutong
Mutong is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Mutong unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Mutong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mutong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mutong is 279416. Khliehriat is nearest town to Mutong village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mutong
Population of Mutong
According to the 2011 Census, Mutong has a total population of about 815, with approximately 375 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 1173 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 809. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.33%, with male literacy at about 29.33% and female literacy near 29.32%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mutong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 375 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 96 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 809 | 372 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 265 | 311 |
Connectivity of Mutong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mutong. As per the 2011 stats, Mutong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mutong
Knowing the nearby villages of Mutong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mutong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mutong
- Where is Mutong located?
- Mutong village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mutong?
- The pincode of Mutong is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mutong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mutong is 815, with 375 males and 440 females.
- How many households are there in Mutong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mutong village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mutong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mutong is 29.33%. The male literacy rate is 29.33%, while the female literacy rate is 29.32%.