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About Mukha Ialong Village

Mukha Ialong is a mid sized village in Khliehriat tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,597, made up of 746 males and 851 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793160, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mukha Ialong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukha Ialong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Khliehriat
Pincode 793160
Population 1,597
Male Population 746
Female Population 851
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,141
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mukha Ialong compares

By the 2011 count Mukha Ialong is the 16th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 827 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Mukha Ialong

Mukha Ialong is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mukha Ialong as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mukha Ialong from other places

Mukha Ialong lies about 16 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Hilara, about 68 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mukha Ialong
Nearest town Jowai 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Khliehriat 16 km
District headquarters Jaintia Hills 16 km
Nearest railway station Hilara 68 km

Villages closest to Mukha Ialong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khliehriat tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mukha Ialong

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukha Ialong village had a population of 1,597. That makes it the 16th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 827 residents.

Mukha Ialong village has 746 males and 851 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukha Ialong has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Mukha Ialong is 793160. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mukha Ialong falls under Khliehriat tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Mukha Ialong is Hilara, about 68 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mukha Ialong.

Mukha Ialong is about 16 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukha Ialong is in Khliehriat tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Jowai is about 6.9 km away. Khliehriat is about 16 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bapung Shnong (8.6 km), Bapung Skur (8.6 km) and Mulang (9.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mukha Ialong today is likely to be higher.

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