Lyngkhom
Lyngkhom is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Lyngkhom 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 Lyngkhom
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lyngkhom is 278678. Mawsynram is nearest town to Lyngkhom village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Lyngkhom
Below is a concise population overview of Lyngkhom as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 261 | 132 | 129 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 27 | 14 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
Literate Population | 220 | 105 | 115 |
Illiterate Population | 41 | 27 | 14 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lyngkhom village:
- The total population of Lyngkhom village is around 261, including approximately 132 males and 129 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Lyngkhom village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lyngkhom village has 259 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lyngkhom village is about 84.29%, with male literacy at 79.55% and female literacy at 89.15%.
- There are around 51 households in Lyngkhom village.
Connectivity of Lyngkhom
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lyngkhom. As per the 2011 stats, Lyngkhom had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Lyngkhom
Knowing the nearby villages of Lyngkhom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lyngkhom.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lyngkhom
- Where is Lyngkhom located?
- Lyngkhom village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lyngkhom?
- The pincode of Lyngkhom is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lyngkhom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lyngkhom is 261, with 132 males and 129 females.
- How many households are there in Lyngkhom as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lyngkhom village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lyngkhom as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lyngkhom is 84.29%. The male literacy rate is 79.55%, while the female literacy rate is 89.15%.