Mukhap

Mukhap is a village located in Laskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Laskein (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Mukhap has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mukhap

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mukhap is 279272. Laskein is nearest town to Mukhap village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Mukhap

Below is a concise population overview of Mukhap as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,746 1,355 1,391
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 594 303 291
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 2 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,728 1,342 1,386
Literate Population 1,415 634 781
Illiterate Population 1,331 721 610

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mukhap village:

  • The total population of Mukhap village is around 2,746, including approximately 1,355 males and 1,391 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 594 children aged 0–6 years in Mukhap village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mukhap village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,728 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mukhap village is about 51.53%, with male literacy at 46.79% and female literacy at 56.15%.
  • There are around 414 households in Mukhap village.

Connectivity of Mukhap

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mukhap. As per the 2011 stats, Mukhap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mukhap

Knowing the nearby villages of Mukhap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mukhap.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mukhap

Where is Mukhap located?
Mukhap village is situated in Laskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mukhap?
The pincode of Mukhap is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mukhap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mukhap is 2,746, with 1,355 males and 1,391 females.
How many households are there in Mukhap as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mukhap village has a total of 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mukhap as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mukhap is 51.53%. The male literacy rate is 46.79%, while the female literacy rate is 56.15%.