# Moo Wakhu Village, Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills 

# Moo Wakhu

Moo Wakhu is a village in Khliehriat sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793160**. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 75 households**, the 56th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%.

- 435people (2011)
- 75households
- 76.5%literacy
- 793160PIN code

## Moo Wakhu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Moo Wakhu is 793160.** Moo Wakhu falls in Khliehriat sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793160
- Community development blockKhliehriat
- Census village code279408

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Moo Wakhu from nearby towns?

- Khliehriat (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)32 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Moo Wakhu?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Moo Wakhu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khliehriat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 19 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Moo Wakhu

Of every 100 households in Moo Wakhu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 27 a car.

■ Moo Wakhu · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**51%

Tap water ****20%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**80%

Use banking services ****57%**

**41%

Television ****70%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****27%**

**13%

None of these assets ****10%**

**35%

Own their home ****51%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Moo Wakhu?

■ Moo Wakhu · ■ Khliehriat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**58.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**982

Working population ****28.0%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 78.9% for women. 40% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (28%) · **■** Other work 47 (39%) · **■** Marginal 40 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khliehriat

- Nongthymme473 people
- Mookhep449 people
- Moo Pala443 people
- Ummat441 people
- Um-tyr-a435 people
- Dona Skur427 people
- Umlong418 people
- Pynurkba414 people

[All 109 villages in Khliehriat](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/khliehriat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moo Wakhu?793160
- How far is Moo Wakhu from Jowai?32 km by road
- What is the population of Moo Wakhu?435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moo Wakhu in?Jaintia Hills district (Khliehriat sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Moo Wakhu?76.5% (Census 2011)