Madanpohkseh - Laskein, West Jaintia Hills
Madanpohkseh is a village situated in the Laskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 55 km from Laskein and around 74 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madanpohkseh is 279290. The village falls under the 793150 pincode.
Madanpohkseh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mowkaiaw Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Madanpohkseh
According to the 2011 Census, Madanpohkseh village had a total population of 354 people, including 170 males and 184 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.10%, with male literacy at 36.52% and female literacy at 49.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
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 | 354 | 170 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 169 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 42 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 128 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Madanpohkseh
Madanpohkseh 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 Madanpohkseh
Madanpohkseh 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Madanpohkseh is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Madanpohkseh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madanpohkseh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Madanpohkseh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Madanpohkseh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Madanpohkseh
Where is Madanpohkseh located?
Madanpohkseh village is located in Laskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Madanpohkseh?
The pincode of Madanpohkseh is 793150.
What is the population of Madanpohkseh?
Madanpohkseh had a total population of 354, including 170 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Madanpohkseh?
Madanpohkseh had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madanpohkseh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madanpohkseh was 43.10%. Male literacy was 36.52% and female literacy was 49.19%.