Myntkung
Myntkung is a village located in Laskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Laskein (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Myntkung unique in its vibrant Laskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Myntkung’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 Myntkung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Myntkung is 279248. Laskein is nearest town to Myntkung village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Myntkung
Population of Myntkung
According to the 2011 Census, Myntkung has a total population of about 845, with approximately 430 males and 415 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 209 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 842. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.65%, with male literacy at about 21.40% and female literacy near 40.24%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Myntkung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 430 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 95 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 842 | 427 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 92 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 338 | 248 |
Connectivity of Myntkung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Myntkung. As per the 2011 stats, Myntkung 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Myntkung
Knowing the nearby villages of Myntkung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Myntkung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Myntkung
- Where is Myntkung located?
- Myntkung village is situated in Laskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Myntkung?
- The pincode of Myntkung is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Myntkung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Myntkung is 845, with 430 males and 415 females.
- How many households are there in Myntkung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Myntkung village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Myntkung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Myntkung is 30.65%. The male literacy rate is 21.40%, while the female literacy rate is 40.24%.