Lyngwa

Lyngwa is a village located in Mawphlang subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Mawphlang (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Lyngwa 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 Lyngwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lyngwa is 278124. Mawphlang is nearest town to Lyngwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lyngwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 307 158 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 31 35
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 307 158 149
Literate Population 145 64 81
Illiterate Population 162 94 68

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

  • The total population of Lyngwa village is around 307, including approximately 158 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Lyngwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lyngwa village has 307 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lyngwa village is about 47.23%, with male literacy at 40.51% and female literacy at 54.36%.
  • There are around 47 households in Lyngwa village.

Connectivity of Lyngwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lyngwa. As per the 2011 stats, Lyngwa 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 Lyngwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Lyngwa

Where is Lyngwa located?
Lyngwa village is situated in Mawphlang Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lyngwa?
The pincode of Lyngwa is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lyngwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lyngwa is 307, with 158 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Lyngwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lyngwa village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lyngwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lyngwa is 47.23%. The male literacy rate is 40.51%, while the female literacy rate is 54.36%.