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About Madankynsaw Village

Madankynsaw is a mid sized village in Laskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,627, made up of 775 males and 852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madankynsaw Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madankynsaw village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Laskein
Pincode 793150
Population 1,627
Male Population 775
Female Population 852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madankynsaw compares

By the 2011 count Madankynsaw is the 20th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Madankynsaw

Madankynsaw is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Madankynsaw as Available within village. 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 Madankynsaw from other places

Madankynsaw lies about 15 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Ditokcherra, about 43 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 Madankynsaw
District headquarters Jaintia Hills 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Laskein 19 km
Nearest town Jowai 33 km
Nearest railway station Ditokcherra 43 km

Villages closest to Madankynsaw

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Laskein 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 Madankynsaw

As per the Census of India 2011, Madankynsaw village had a population of 1,627. That makes it the 20th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents.

Madankynsaw village has 775 males and 852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madankynsaw has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Madankynsaw is 793150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madankynsaw falls under Laskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Madankynsaw is Ditokcherra, about 43 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Madankynsaw.

Madankynsaw is about 15 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madankynsaw is in Laskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Jaintia Hills is about 15 km away. Laskein is about 19 km away. Jowai is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanpohkseh (under 2 km), Madanrwai (under 2 km) and Madanrwan (under 2 km).

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

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