Lapalang

Lapalang is a village located in Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Mylliem (tehsildar office) and 5.5km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Lapalang 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 Lapalang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lapalang is 278288. Mylliem is nearest town to Lapalang village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lapalang

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,292 2,156 2,136
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 536 288 248
Scheduled Castes (SC) 48 18 30
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,636 788 848
Literate Population 3,282 1,706 1,576
Illiterate Population 1,010 450 560

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

  • The total population of Lapalang village is around 4,292, including approximately 2,156 males and 2,136 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 536 children aged 0–6 years in Lapalang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lapalang village has 48 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,636 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lapalang village is about 76.47%, with male literacy at 79.13% and female literacy at 73.78%.
  • There are around 895 households in Lapalang village.

Connectivity of Lapalang

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

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

Nearby Villages of Lapalang

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

Nongsawiing Pdengshnong Lumpdeng Itshyrwat Nongrah Rynjah Lummawbah Nongmadan Kynton Mynnar Lawmei Pdengshnong Kynton Mynnar A Lawmei

Frequently Asked Questions about Lapalang

Where is Lapalang located?
Lapalang village is situated in Mylliem Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lapalang?
The pincode of Lapalang is 793009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lapalang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lapalang is 4,292, with 2,156 males and 2,136 females.
How many households are there in Lapalang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lapalang village has a total of 895 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lapalang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lapalang is 76.47%. The male literacy rate is 79.13%, while the female literacy rate is 73.78%.