About Shangpung Moosyiem Village

Shangpung Moosyiem is a mid sized village in Laskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 309 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shangpung Moosyiem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shangpung Moosyiem village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Jaintia Hills
Tehsil	Laskein
Pincode	793150
Population	602
Male Population	309
Female Population	293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shangpung Moosyiem compares

By the 2011 count Shangpung Moosyiem is the 51st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Shangpung Moosyiem

Shangpung Moosyiem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shangpung Moosyiem as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Shangpung Moosyiem from other places

Shangpung Moosyiem lies about 14 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Ditokcherra, about 62 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 Shangpung Moosyiem
Tehsil headquarters	Laskein	7.7 km
District headquarters	Jaintia Hills	14 km
Nearest town	Jowai	17 km
Nearest railway station	Ditokcherra	62 km

Villages closest to Shangpung Moosyiem

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 Shangpung Moosyiem

As per the Census of India 2011, Shangpung Moosyiem village had a population of 602. That makes it the 51st largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,039 residents.

Shangpung Moosyiem village has 309 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shangpung Moosyiem has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

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

Shangpung Moosyiem falls under Laskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Shangpung Moosyiem is Ditokcherra, about 62 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shangpung Moosyiem.

Shangpung Moosyiem is about 14 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shangpung Moosyiem is in Laskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Laskein is about 7.7 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 14 km away. Jowai is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shangpung Khlieh Mushut (under 2 km), Shangpung Misssion (under 2 km) and Shangpung Moolibang (under 2 km).

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