Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka - Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills

Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka is a village situated in the Khatarshnong Laitkroh subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khatarshnong Laitkroh and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka is 278509. The village falls under the 793108 pincode.

Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka 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 Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka

As per Census 2011, Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka village has a total population of 245 people, consisting of 119 males and 126 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 77 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population245119126
Child Population (0–6 yrs)713338
Scheduled Tribes (ST)245119126
Literate Population1688484
Illiterate Population773542

Nearby Villages of Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka

Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka 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 Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka

Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka

Where is Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka located?

Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka village is located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.

What is the pincode of Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka?

The pincode of Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka is 793108.

What is the population of Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka?

Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka has a total population of 245, including 119 males and 126 females.

How many households are there in Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka?

There are 43 households in Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka.

What is the literacy rate in Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka is 68.57%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 66.67%.