Laitlyndop - Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills
Laitlyndop is a village situated in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatarshnong Laitkroh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laitlyndop is 278550. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.
Laitlyndop village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laitlyndop
As per Census 2011, Laitlyndop village has a total population of 493 people, consisting of 257 males and 236 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 493 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laitlyndop are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 257 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 493 | 257 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 170 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 87 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Laitlyndop
Laitlyndop 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 Laitlyndop
Laitlyndop is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Shillong to Laitlyndop is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laitlyndop
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laitlyndop village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Laitlyndop
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laitlyndop 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laitlyndop
Where is Laitlyndop located?
Laitlyndop village is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Laitlyndop?
The pincode of Laitlyndop is 793108.
What is the population of Laitlyndop?
Laitlyndop has a total population of 493, including 257 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Laitlyndop?
There are 91 households in Laitlyndop.
What is the literacy rate in Laitlyndop?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitlyndop is 63.49%. Male literacy is 66.15% and female literacy is 60.59%.