Musiang Lamare (Old) - Lumshnong, East Jaintia Hills
Musiang Lamare (Old) is a village situated in the Lumshnong subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 22 km from Khliehriat and around 52 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musiang Lamare (Old) is 279456. The village falls under the 793160 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Musiang Lamare (Old)
According to the 2011 Census, Musiang Lamare (Old) village had a total population of 638 people, including 332 males and 306 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.34%, with male literacy at 53.16% and female literacy at 59.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 636.
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 | 638 | 332 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 95 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 636 | 331 | 305 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 126 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 206 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Musiang Lamare (Old)
Musiang Lamare (Old) 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 Musiang Lamare (Old)
Public transport in the Musiang Lamare (Old) is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Musiang Lamare (Old) is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Musiang Lamare (Old)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musiang Lamare (Old) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Musiang Lamare (Old)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musiang Lamare (Old) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Musiang Lamare (Old)
Where is Musiang Lamare (Old) located?
Musiang Lamare (Old) village is located in Lumshnong Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Musiang Lamare (Old)?
The pincode of Musiang Lamare (Old) is 793160.
What is the population of Musiang Lamare (Old)?
Musiang Lamare (Old) had a total population of 638, including 332 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Musiang Lamare (Old)?
Musiang Lamare (Old) had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musiang Lamare (Old)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musiang Lamare (Old) was 56.34%. Male literacy was 53.16% and female literacy was 59.65%.