Village · Thadlaskein, Jaintia Hills # Moorapushai Moorapushai is a village in Thadlaskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793151. The 2011 Census counted 424 people in 68 households, the 74th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.6%. - 424 people (2011) - 68 households - 44.1% literacy - 793151 PIN code ## Moorapushai PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Moorapushai is 793151. Moorapushai falls in Thadlaskein sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793151 - Community development block Thadlaskein - Census village code 279115 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Moorapushai from nearby towns? - Thadlaskein (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road - Jowai (district HQ) 42 km by road - Jowai (nearest town) 42 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Moorapushai? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Moorapushai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Ats - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jowai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Moorapushai known for? The main crops are maize, ginger and paddy. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Moorapushai Of every 100 households in Moorapushai in 2011, 34 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Moorapushai · ■ Thadlaskein rural average - Electricity for lighting 34% 58% - Toilet within the home 6% 51% - No toilet (open defecation) 94% 43% - Tap water 0% 7% - Drinking water within premises 0% 6% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 94% - Use banking services 3% 27% - Television 3% 19% - Mobile phone 26% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 1% - Car / jeep / van 2% 4% - None of these assets 72% 44% - Own their home 97% 93% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Moorapushai? ■ Moorapushai · ■ Thadlaskein rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 44.1% 56.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 936 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 982 976 - Working population 45.0% 41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 36.8% for men and 52.0% for women. 46% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 123 (64%) · ■ Farm labourers 20 (10%) · ■ Other work 28 (15%) · ■ Marginal 20 (10%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Thadlaskein - Kdiap 438 people - Lumlakhiat 430 people - Moodop 430 people - Moolephaw 430 people - Thadmusem 414 people - Nongthymme 373 people - Pdeiniawmusiang 366 people - Chyrmang Nein 360 people All 133 villages in Thadlaskein ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Moorapushai? 793151 - How far is Moorapushai from Jowai? 42 km by road - What is the population of Moorapushai? 424 (Census 2011) - Which district is Moorapushai in? Jaintia Hills district (Thadlaskein sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Moorapushai? 44.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/thadlaskein/moorapushai/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.