# Mookyndeng Village, Laskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Laskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Mookyndeng

Mookyndeng is a village in Laskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793150**. The 2011 Census counted **263 people in 47 households**, the 70th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 263people (2011)
- 47households
- 50.5%literacy
- 793150PIN code

## Mookyndeng PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mookyndeng is 793150.** Mookyndeng falls in Laskein sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793150
- Community development blockLaskein
- Census village code279241

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

## How far is Mookyndeng from nearby towns?

- Laskein (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)38 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)38 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 Mookyndeng?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Mookyndeng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jowai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 12 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.

## What is Mookyndeng known for?

The main crops are **rice**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mookyndeng

Of every 100 households in Mookyndeng in 2011, 17 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Mookyndeng · ■ Laskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**48%

Tap water ****13%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****2%**

**26%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****83%**

**48%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Mookyndeng?

■ Mookyndeng · ■ Laskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****469**

**962

Working population ****36.5%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.5% for men and 54.7% for women. 42% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (47%) · **■** Marginal 8 (8%)

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 Laskein

- Thadialong367 people
- Kyrwen360 people
- Madanpohkseh354 people
- Iongkwang310 people
- Sookhlieh260 people
- Iong-u-Lang231 people
- Lakadong230 people
- Khliehsiniriang213 people

[All 100 villages in Laskein](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/laskein/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mookyndeng?793150
- How far is Mookyndeng from Jowai?38 km by road
- What is the population of Mookyndeng?263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mookyndeng in?Jaintia Hills district (Laskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mookyndeng?50.5% (Census 2011)