Mupliang - Thadlaskein, West Jaintia Hills
Mupliang is a village situated in the Thadlaskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 12 km from Thadlaskein and around 21 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mupliang is 279147. The village falls under the 793151 pincode.
Mupliang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Nartiang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mupliang
As per Census 2011, Mupliang village has a total population of 1,433 people, consisting of 718 males and 715 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 399 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 694 literate and 739 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,413 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mupliang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,433 | 718 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 187 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,413 | 705 | 708 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 317 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 401 | 338 |
Nearby Villages of Mupliang
Mupliang 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 Mupliang
Mupliang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 Mupliang is about 21 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 Mupliang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mupliang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mupliang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mupliang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mupliang
Where is Mupliang located?
Mupliang village is located in Thadlaskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mupliang?
The pincode of Mupliang is 793151.
What is the population of Mupliang?
Mupliang has a total population of 1,433, including 718 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Mupliang?
There are 228 households in Mupliang.
What is the literacy rate in Mupliang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mupliang is 48.43%. Male literacy is 44.15% and female literacy is 52.73%.