Mulieh - Laskein, West Jaintia Hills
Mulieh is a village situated in the Laskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 11 km from Laskein and around 45 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulieh is 279239. The village falls under the 793150 pincode.
Mulieh 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 Mulieh
According to the 2011 Census, Mulieh village had a total population of 1,343 people, including 634 males and 709 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.85%, with male literacy at 33.90% and female literacy at 62.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,325.
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 | 1,343 | 634 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 162 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,325 | 628 | 697 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 160 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 474 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Mulieh
Mulieh 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 Mulieh
Mulieh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Mulieh is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulieh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulieh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mulieh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulieh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mulieh
Where is Mulieh located?
Mulieh village is located in Laskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mulieh?
The pincode of Mulieh is 793150.
What is the population of Mulieh?
Mulieh had a total population of 1,343, including 634 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Mulieh?
Mulieh had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mulieh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulieh was 48.85%. Male literacy was 33.90% and female literacy was 62.15%.