Laitsohum

Laitsohum is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Laitsohum 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 Laitsohum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laitsohum is 278657. Mawsynram is nearest town to Laitsohum village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Laitsohum

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 216 107 109
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 18 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 216 107 109
Literate Population 154 76 78
Illiterate Population 62 31 31

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

  • The total population of Laitsohum village is around 216, including approximately 107 males and 109 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Laitsohum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Laitsohum village has 216 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Laitsohum village is about 71.30%, with male literacy at 71.03% and female literacy at 71.56%.
  • There are around 46 households in Laitsohum village.

Connectivity of Laitsohum

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

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

Synnei Nongthymmai Tyngnger Dewsaw Nongthymmai Dewsaw Phudphanblei Mawlaitshong Phlangmawsyrpad Nongrim Warding Mawrapat Mawkasain Mawsawa

Frequently Asked Questions about Laitsohum

Where is Laitsohum located?
Laitsohum village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Laitsohum?
The pincode of Laitsohum is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Laitsohum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laitsohum is 216, with 107 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Laitsohum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Laitsohum village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laitsohum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laitsohum is 71.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.03%, while the female literacy rate is 71.56%.