Langsymphut - Mawsynram, East Khasi Hills
Langsymphut is a village situated in the Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawsynram and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langsymphut is 278613. The village falls under the 793121 pincode.
Langsymphut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawsynram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Langsymphut
According to the 2011 Census, Langsymphut village had a total population of 327 people, including 169 males and 158 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.80%, with male literacy at 68.03% and female literacy at 71.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 327.
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 | 327 | 169 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 327 | 169 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 86 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Langsymphut
Langsymphut 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 Langsymphut
Langsymphut is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Langsymphut is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langsymphut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langsymphut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Langsymphut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langsymphut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Langsymphut
Where is Langsymphut located?
Langsymphut village is located in Mawsynram Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Langsymphut?
The pincode of Langsymphut is 793121.
What is the population of Langsymphut?
Langsymphut had a total population of 327, including 169 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Langsymphut?
Langsymphut had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langsymphut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langsymphut was 69.80%. Male literacy was 68.03% and female literacy was 71.54%.