Lumthari - Saipung, East Jaintia Hills
Lumthari is a village situated in the Saipung subdivision of East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 16 km from Saipung and around 61 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lumthari is 279521. The village falls under the 793200 pincode.
Lumthari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sutnga-saipung Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lumthari
As per Census 2011, Lumthari village has a total population of 331 people, consisting of 162 males and 169 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lumthari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 331 | 162 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 160 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 54 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Lumthari
Lumthari 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 Lumthari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lumthari.
| 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 Lumthari is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lumthari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lumthari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lumthari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lumthari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lumthari
Where is Lumthari located?
Lumthari village is located in Saipung Subdivision, East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lumthari?
The pincode of Lumthari is 793200.
What is the population of Lumthari?
Lumthari has a total population of 331, including 162 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Lumthari?
There are 59 households in Lumthari.
What is the literacy rate in Lumthari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumthari is 66.77%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 66.86%.