# Moolephaw Village, Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Moolephaw

Moolephaw is a village in Thadlaskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793151**. The 2011 Census counted **430 people in 63 households**, the 73rd largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%.

- 430people (2011)
- 63households
- 52.3%literacy
- 793151PIN code

## Moolephaw PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793151
- Community development blockThadlaskein
- Census village code279143

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

## How far is Moolephaw from nearby towns?

- Thadlaskein (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)43 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)43 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 Moolephaw?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Moolephaw; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ats
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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 watercovered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Moolephaw known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Moolephaw

Of every 100 households in Moolephaw in 2011, 0 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Moolephaw · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****34%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**4%

None of these assets ****59%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Moolephaw?

■ Moolephaw · ■ Thadlaskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.3%**

**56.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1137**

**976

Working population ****33.5%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.9% for men and 57.9% for women. 49% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 27 (19%) · **■** Other work 15 (10%) · **■** Marginal 102 (71%)

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

- Thadmukoh441 people
- Kdiap438 people
- Lumlakhiat430 people
- Moodop430 people
- Moorapushai424 people
- Thadmusem414 people
- Nongthymme373 people
- Pdeiniawmusiang366 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moolephaw?793151
- How far is Moolephaw from Jowai?43 km by road
- What is the population of Moolephaw?430 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moolephaw in?Jaintia Hills district (Thadlaskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Moolephaw?52.3% (Census 2011)