Lumtongseng - Lumshnong, East Jaintia Hills
Lumtongseng is a village situated in the Lumshnong subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 46 km from Khliehriat and around 77 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lumtongseng is 279478. The village falls under the 793210 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lumtongseng
According to the 2011 Census, Lumtongseng village had a total population of 102 people, including 53 males and 49 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.63%, with male literacy at 22.50% and female literacy at 36.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 44 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Lumtongseng
Lumtongseng is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lumtongseng
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lumtongseng.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Lumtongseng is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lumtongseng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lumtongseng village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lumtongseng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lumtongseng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lumtongseng
Where is Lumtongseng located?
Lumtongseng village is located in Lumshnong Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lumtongseng?
The pincode of Lumtongseng is 793210.
What is the population of Lumtongseng?
Lumtongseng had a total population of 102, including 53 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Lumtongseng?
Lumtongseng had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lumtongseng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumtongseng was 29.63%. Male literacy was 22.50% and female literacy was 36.59%.