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
According to the 2011 Census, Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka village had a total population of 245 people, including 119 males and 126 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.55%, with male literacy at 97.67% and female literacy at 95.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 245.
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 | 245 | 119 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 119 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 35 | 42 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 had a total population of 245, including 119 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka?
Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umtyngngar-Laitkroh Elaka was 96.55%. Male literacy was 97.67% and female literacy was 95.45%.