Jaud Lyngkhoi - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Jaud Lyngkhoi is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from Mawphlang and around 53 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaud Lyngkhoi is 278147. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Jaud Lyngkhoi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sohing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaud Lyngkhoi
According to the 2011 Census, Jaud Lyngkhoi village had a total population of 283 people, including 142 males and 141 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.04%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 85.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.
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 | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 280 | 142 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 47 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Jaud Lyngkhoi
Jaud Lyngkhoi 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 Jaud Lyngkhoi
Jaud Lyngkhoi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shillong to Jaud Lyngkhoi is about 53 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 Jaud Lyngkhoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaud Lyngkhoi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaud Lyngkhoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaud Lyngkhoi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jaud Lyngkhoi
Where is Jaud Lyngkhoi located?
Jaud Lyngkhoi village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Jaud Lyngkhoi?
The pincode of Jaud Lyngkhoi is 793115.
What is the population of Jaud Lyngkhoi?
Jaud Lyngkhoi had a total population of 283, including 142 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Jaud Lyngkhoi?
Jaud Lyngkhoi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaud Lyngkhoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaud Lyngkhoi was 86.04%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 85.71%.