Mustem
Mustem is a village located in Thadlaskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Thadlaskein (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Mustem unique in its vibrant Thadlaskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Mustem’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 Mustem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mustem is 279189. Thadlaskein is nearest town to Mustem village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Mustem
Population of Mustem
According to the 2011 Census, Mustem has a total population of about 2,137, with approximately 1,031 males and 1,106 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 470 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,092. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.71%, with male literacy at about 37.92% and female literacy near 58.77%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mustem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,137 | 1,031 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 233 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,092 | 1,011 | 1,081 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 391 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,096 | 640 | 456 |
Connectivity of Mustem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mustem. As per the 2011 stats, Mustem 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 Mustem
Knowing the nearby villages of Mustem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mustem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mustem
- Where is Mustem located?
- Mustem village is situated in Thadlaskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Mustem?
- The pincode of Mustem is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mustem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mustem is 2,137, with 1,031 males and 1,106 females.
- How many households are there in Mustem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mustem village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mustem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mustem is 48.71%. The male literacy rate is 37.92%, while the female literacy rate is 58.77%.