Shangpung Moolibang - Laskein, West Jaintia Hills
Shangpung Moolibang is a village situated in the Laskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Laskein and around 22 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shangpung Moolibang is 279256. The village falls under the 793150 pincode.
Shangpung Moolibang 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 Shangpung Moolibang
According to the 2011 Census, Shangpung Moolibang village had a total population of 677 people, including 361 males and 316 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.55%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 81.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 658.
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 | 677 | 361 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 68 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 658 | 343 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 221 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 140 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Shangpung Moolibang
Shangpung Moolibang 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 Shangpung Moolibang
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shangpung Moolibang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shangpung Moolibang is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shangpung Moolibang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shangpung Moolibang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Shangpung Moolibang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shangpung Moolibang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Shangpung Moolibang
Where is Shangpung Moolibang located?
Shangpung Moolibang village is located in Laskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Shangpung Moolibang?
The pincode of Shangpung Moolibang is 793150.
What is the population of Shangpung Moolibang?
Shangpung Moolibang had a total population of 677, including 361 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Shangpung Moolibang?
Shangpung Moolibang had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shangpung Moolibang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shangpung Moolibang was 78.55%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 81.92%.