Lyngngai - Pynursla, East Khasi Hills
Lyngngai is a village situated in the Pynursla subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pynursla and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lyngngai is 278935. The village falls under the 793110 pincode.
Lyngngai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Pynursla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lyngngai
As per Census 2011, Lyngngai village has a total population of 100 people, consisting of 66 males and 34 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 515 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lyngngai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 66 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 66 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 46 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Lyngngai
Lyngngai 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 Lyngngai
Public transport in the Lyngngai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Lyngngai is about 54 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 Lyngngai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lyngngai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lyngngai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lyngngai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lyngngai
Where is Lyngngai located?
Lyngngai village is located in Pynursla Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lyngngai?
The pincode of Lyngngai is 793110.
What is the population of Lyngngai?
Lyngngai has a total population of 100, including 66 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Lyngngai?
There are 19 households in Lyngngai.
What is the literacy rate in Lyngngai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lyngngai is 41.00%. Male literacy is 30.30% and female literacy is 61.76%.