About Madanpohkseh Village

Madanpohkseh is a small village in Laskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 354, made up of 170 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanpohkseh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanpohkseh village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Laskein
Pincode	793150
Population	354
Male Population	170
Female Population	184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,082
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Madanpohkseh compares

By the 2011 count Madanpohkseh is the 68th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, 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 Madanpohkseh

Madanpohkseh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Madanpohkseh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Madanpohkseh from other places

Madanpohkseh 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 Madanpohkseh
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 Madanpohkseh

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.

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Common questions about Madanpohkseh

As per the Census of India 2011, Madanpohkseh village had a population of 354. That makes it the 68th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents.

Madanpohkseh village has 170 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanpohkseh has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Madanpohkseh 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Madanpohkseh.

Madanpohkseh 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.

Madanpohkseh 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.