Madankynsaw - Laskein, West Jaintia Hills
Madankynsaw is a village situated in the Laskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 8 km from Laskein and around 36 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madankynsaw is 279240. The village falls under the 793150 pincode.
Madankynsaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Raliang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madankynsaw
According to the 2011 Census, Madankynsaw village had a total population of 1,627 people, including 775 males and 852 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.55%, with male literacy at 65.58% and female literacy at 78.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,595.
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 | 1,627 | 775 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 159 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,595 | 757 | 838 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 404 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 686 | 371 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Madankynsaw
Madankynsaw 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 Madankynsaw
Madankynsaw is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Jowai to Madankynsaw is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madankynsaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madankynsaw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Madankynsaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madankynsaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Madankynsaw
Where is Madankynsaw located?
Madankynsaw village is located in Laskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Madankynsaw?
The pincode of Madankynsaw is 793150.
What is the population of Madankynsaw?
Madankynsaw had a total population of 1,627, including 775 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Madankynsaw?
Madankynsaw had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madankynsaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madankynsaw was 72.55%. Male literacy was 65.58% and female literacy was 78.85%.