Mynsngat - Thadlaskein, West Jaintia Hills
Mynsngat is a village situated in the Thadlaskein subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Thadlaskein and around 30 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mynsngat is 279129. The village falls under the 793151 pincode.
Mynsngat 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 Mynsngat
According to the 2011 Census, Mynsngat village had a total population of 916 people, including 433 males and 483 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.13%, with male literacy at 61.31% and female literacy at 72.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 672.
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 | 916 | 433 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 128 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 672 | 306 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 187 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 246 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Mynsngat
Mynsngat 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 Mynsngat
Public transport in the Mynsngat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Mynsngat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Mynsngat is about 30 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 Mynsngat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mynsngat 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Mynsngat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mynsngat 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mynsngat
Where is Mynsngat located?
Mynsngat village is located in Thadlaskein Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Mynsngat?
The pincode of Mynsngat is 793151.
What is the population of Mynsngat?
Mynsngat had a total population of 916, including 433 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Mynsngat?
Mynsngat had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mynsngat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mynsngat was 67.13%. Male literacy was 61.31% and female literacy was 72.25%.