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About Lad Mukhla Village

Lad Mukhla is a mid sized village in Thadlaskein tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,520, made up of 765 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lad Mukhla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lad Mukhla village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Thadlaskein
Pincode 793151
Population 1,520
Male Population 765
Female Population 755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lad Mukhla compares

By the 2011 count Lad Mukhla is the 14th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 882 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Lad Mukhla

Lad Mukhla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Lad Mukhla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Lad Mukhla from other places

Lad Mukhla lies about 20 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is Karimganj Junction, about 71 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 Lad Mukhla
Tehsil headquarters Thadlaskein 5.1 km
Nearest town Jowai 5.9 km
District headquarters Jaintia Hills 20 km
Nearest railway station Karimganj Junction 71 km

Villages closest to Lad Mukhla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thadlaskein 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 Lad Mukhla

As per the Census of India 2011, Lad Mukhla village had a population of 1,520. That makes it the 14th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 882 residents.

Lad Mukhla village has 765 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lad Mukhla has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Lad Mukhla is 793151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lad Mukhla falls under Thadlaskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Lad Mukhla is Karimganj Junction, about 71 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Lad Mukhla.

Lad Mukhla is about 20 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lad Mukhla is in Thadlaskein tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Thadlaskein is about 5.1 km away. Jowai is about 5.9 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mukhla Mission (under 2 km), Mukhla Nongrim (under 2 km) and Mukhla Shohshrieh (under 2 km).

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

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