Lawkhla

Lawkhla is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Lawkhla 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 Lawkhla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lawkhla is 278223. Mawphlang is nearest town to Lawkhla village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lawkhla

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 308 159 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 34 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 308 159 149
Literate Population 213 116 97
Illiterate Population 95 43 52

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

  • The total population of Lawkhla village is around 308, including approximately 159 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Lawkhla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lawkhla village has 308 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lawkhla village is about 69.16%, with male literacy at 72.96% and female literacy at 65.10%.
  • There are around 55 households in Lawkhla village.

Connectivity of Lawkhla

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

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

Nearby Villages of Lawkhla

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

Laitdiker Mawphansnar Dewsaw Mawlein Laitnongrim Nongspung Rangshangkham Wahumlawbah Kyndong Laitmawbah Laitmawhing Wahlyngkien Ramklang Mawkohmon

Frequently Asked Questions about Lawkhla

Where is Lawkhla located?
Lawkhla village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lawkhla?
The pincode of Lawkhla is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lawkhla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lawkhla is 308, with 159 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Lawkhla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lawkhla village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lawkhla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lawkhla is 69.16%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 65.10%.