Laitiam

Laitiam is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Laitiam 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 Laitiam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laitiam is 278826. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Laitiam village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Laitiam

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 641 329 312
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 52 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 639 327 312
Literate Population 358 165 193
Illiterate Population 283 164 119

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

  • The total population of Laitiam village is around 641, including approximately 329 males and 312 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Laitiam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Laitiam village has 639 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Laitiam village is about 55.85%, with male literacy at 50.15% and female literacy at 61.86%.
  • There are around 114 households in Laitiam village.

Connectivity of Laitiam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laitiam. As per the 2011 stats, Laitiam 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 Laitiam

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

Rithymmai Laittyra Thangkharang Lyngngar Ryngud Umwai Mawlong Wahkhim Wahkrem Laitkynsew Nongwar

Frequently Asked Questions about Laitiam

Where is Laitiam located?
Laitiam village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Laitiam?
The pincode of Laitiam is 793110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Laitiam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laitiam is 641, with 329 males and 312 females.
How many households are there in Laitiam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Laitiam village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laitiam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laitiam is 55.85%. The male literacy rate is 50.15%, while the female literacy rate is 61.86%.