Lapalang
Lapalang is a village located in Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Pynursla (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Lapalang unique in its vibrant Pynursla-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Lapalang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lapalang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lapalang is 279015. Pynursla is nearest town to Lapalang village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lapalang
Population of Lapalang
According to the 2011 Census, Lapalang has a total population of about 1,753, with approximately 874 males and 879 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,753. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.26%, with male literacy at about 62.01% and female literacy near 64.51%. There are around 297 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lapalang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,753 | 874 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 160 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,753 | 874 | 879 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 542 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 332 | 312 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lapalang
- Where is Lapalang located?
- Lapalang village is situated in Pynursla Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lapalang?
- The pincode of Lapalang is 793112, 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 1,753, with 874 males and 879 females.
- How many households are there in Lapalang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lapalang village has a total of 297 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lapalang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lapalang is 63.26%. The male literacy rate is 62.01%, while the female literacy rate is 64.51%.