Lummawbah - Mylliem, East Khasi Hills
Lummawbah is a village situated in the Mylliem subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mylliem and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lummawbah is 278289. The village falls under the 793005 pincode.
Lummawbah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mylliem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lummawbah
According to the 2011 Census, Lummawbah village had a total population of 3,621 people, including 1,679 males and 1,942 females, living in 750 households. The sex ratio was 1,157 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.73%, with male literacy at 94.68% and female literacy at 92.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,573.
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 | 3,621 | 1,679 | 1,942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 399 | 195 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,573 | 1,649 | 1,924 |
| Literate Population | 3,020 | 1,405 | 1,615 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 274 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Lummawbah
Lummawbah 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 Lummawbah
Lummawbah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Lummawbah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Lummawbah is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lummawbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lummawbah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lummawbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lummawbah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Lummawbah
Where is Lummawbah located?
Lummawbah village is located in Mylliem Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lummawbah?
The pincode of Lummawbah is 793005.
What is the population of Lummawbah?
Lummawbah had a total population of 3,621, including 1,679 males and 1,942 females.
How many households are there in Lummawbah?
Lummawbah had 750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lummawbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lummawbah was 93.73%. Male literacy was 94.68% and female literacy was 92.92%.