# Moobakhon Village, Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Moobakhon

Moobakhon is a village in Thadlaskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793151**. The 2011 Census counted **985 people in 172 households**, the 38th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 985people (2011)
- 172households
- 48.9%literacy
- 793151PIN code

## Moobakhon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Moobakhon is 793151.** Moobakhon falls in Thadlaskein sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793151
- Community development blockThadlaskein
- Census village code279114

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

## How far is Moobakhon from nearby towns?

- Thadlaskein (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)37 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)37 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 Moobakhon?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Moobakhon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather 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 · Nartiang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 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 Moobakhon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ginger and tomato**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Moobakhon

Of every 100 households in Moobakhon in 2011, 79 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Moobakhon · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**43%

Tap water ****54%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****24%**

**27%

Television ****23%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****2%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Moobakhon?

■ Moobakhon · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**976

Working population ****47.3%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.3% for men and 56.7% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 37 (8%) · **■** Marginal 340 (73%)

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 Thadlaskein

- Nonglatem1,046 people
- Lumstong1,022 people
- Thadmynri1,013 people
- Mookyndur1,009 people
- Pdeiniadaw979 people
- Mukhla Mission964 people
- Umlangshor952 people
- Namdong A937 people

[All 133 villages in Thadlaskein](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/thadlaskein/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moobakhon?793151
- How far is Moobakhon from Jowai?37 km by road
- What is the population of Moobakhon?985 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moobakhon in?Jaintia Hills district (Thadlaskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Moobakhon?48.9% (Census 2011)
