# Mukhap Village, Laskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Laskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Mukhap

Mukhap is a village in Laskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793150**. The 2011 Census counted **2,746 people in 414 households**, the 7th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 2,746people (2011)
- 414households
- 65.8%literacy
- 793150PIN code

## Mukhap PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793150
- Community development blockLaskein
- Census village code279272

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

## How far is Mukhap from nearby towns?

- Laskein (sub-district HQ)1 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 Mukhap?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Mukhap known for?

The main crops are **rice, maize and turmeric**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mukhap

Of every 100 households in Mukhap in 2011, 79 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Mukhap · ■ Laskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**49%

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

**50%

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

**48%

Tap water ****6%**

**10%

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

**8%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****34%**

**26%

Television ****22%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**4%

None of these assets ****31%**

**48%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mukhap?

■ Mukhap · ■ Laskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****960**

**962

Working population ****34.2%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 71.0% for women. 45% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (26%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 325 (35%) · **■** Marginal 130 (14%)

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

- Thadmuthlong3,427 people
- Mowkaiaw2,842 people
- Raliang2,811 people
- Shangpung Pohshnong2,803 people
- Sahsniang A2,549 people
- Saphai2,540 people
- Khliehrangnah2,464 people
- Pasyih2,339 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mukhap?793150
- How far is Mukhap from Jowai?38 km by road
- What is the population of Mukhap?2,746 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mukhap in?Jaintia Hills district (Laskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Mukhap?65.8% (Census 2011)
