Laitbyrsoi - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Laitbyrsoi is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 19 km from Mawphlang and around 40 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laitbyrsoi is 278155. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Laitbyrsoi 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 Laitbyrsoi
According to the 2011 Census, Laitbyrsoi village had a total population of 31 people, including 17 males and 14 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.96%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 90.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.
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 | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Laitbyrsoi
Laitbyrsoi 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 Laitbyrsoi
Laitbyrsoi 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 Laitbyrsoi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laitbyrsoi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laitbyrsoi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Laitbyrsoi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laitbyrsoi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laitbyrsoi
Where is Laitbyrsoi located?
Laitbyrsoi village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Laitbyrsoi?
The pincode of Laitbyrsoi is 793115.
What is the population of Laitbyrsoi?
Laitbyrsoi had a total population of 31, including 17 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Laitbyrsoi?
Laitbyrsoi had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laitbyrsoi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitbyrsoi was 86.96%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 90.91%.