Lumshyrngan - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Lumshyrngan is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Saipung and around 70 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lumshyrngan is 279545. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lumshyrngan
According to the 2011 Census, Lumshyrngan village had a total population of 194 people, including 103 males and 91 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 10.00%, with male literacy at 6.94% and female literacy at 13.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.
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 | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 103 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 98 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Lumshyrngan
Lumshyrngan 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 Lumshyrngan
Public transport in the Lumshyrngan 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 Lumshyrngan is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lumshyrngan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lumshyrngan 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 Lumshyrngan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lumshyrngan 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 Lumshyrngan
Where is Lumshyrngan located?
Lumshyrngan village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lumshyrngan?
The pincode of Lumshyrngan is 793200.
What is the population of Lumshyrngan?
Lumshyrngan had a total population of 194, including 103 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Lumshyrngan?
Lumshyrngan had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lumshyrngan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumshyrngan was 10.00%. Male literacy was 6.94% and female literacy was 13.79%.