Lynshing

Lynshing is a village located in Mawkynrew subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mawkynrew (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Lynshing has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lynshing

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lynshing is 278461. Mawkynrew is nearest town to Lynshing village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lynshing

Below is a concise population overview of Lynshing as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,285 621 664
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 280 135 145
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,280 617 663
Literate Population 689 305 384
Illiterate Population 596 316 280

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lynshing village:

  • The total population of Lynshing village is around 1,285, including approximately 621 males and 664 females, with a sex ratio of 1069 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 280 children aged 0–6 years in Lynshing village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lynshing village has 1,280 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lynshing village is about 53.62%, with male literacy at 49.11% and female literacy at 57.83%.
  • There are around 264 households in Lynshing village.

Connectivity of Lynshing

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lynshing. As per the 2011 stats, Lynshing had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Lynshing

Knowing the nearby villages of Lynshing helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lynshing.

Mawsir Jatah Nonglyer Jatah Lakadong Ladshyngngi Umsham Mynriah Langsiew Umpdem Wahumsim Madan Demkhlieng Pyngkya

Frequently Asked Questions about Lynshing

Where is Lynshing located?
Lynshing village is situated in Mawkynrew Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lynshing?
The pincode of Lynshing is 793015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lynshing as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lynshing is 1,285, with 621 males and 664 females.
How many households are there in Lynshing as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lynshing village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lynshing as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lynshing is 53.62%. The male literacy rate is 49.11%, while the female literacy rate is 57.83%.