Langsheng - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Langsheng is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 42 km from Mawphlang and around 54 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langsheng is 278148. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Langsheng 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 Langsheng
As per Census 2011, Langsheng village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 44 males and 46 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Langsheng are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 24 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Langsheng
Langsheng 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 Langsheng
Public transport in the Langsheng is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Langsheng 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 Langsheng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langsheng 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Langsheng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langsheng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Langsheng
Where is Langsheng located?
Langsheng village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Langsheng?
The pincode of Langsheng is 793115.
What is the population of Langsheng?
Langsheng has a total population of 90, including 44 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Langsheng?
There are 18 households in Langsheng.
What is the literacy rate in Langsheng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langsheng is 48.89%. Male literacy is 45.45% and female literacy is 52.17%.