Lenpdengshnong - Sohiong, East Khasi Hills
Lenpdengshnong is a village situated in the Sohiong subdivision of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 13 km from Mawphlang and around 30 km from Shillong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lenpdengshnong is 278160. The village falls under the 793115 pincode.
Lenpdengshnong 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 Lenpdengshnong
According to the 2011 Census, Lenpdengshnong village had a total population of 170 people, including 85 males and 85 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 75.81% and female literacy at 71.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 170.
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 | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 38 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Lenpdengshnong
Lenpdengshnong 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 Lenpdengshnong
Public transport in the Lenpdengshnong 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 Lenpdengshnong is about 30 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 Lenpdengshnong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lenpdengshnong 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 Lenpdengshnong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lenpdengshnong 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lenpdengshnong
Where is Lenpdengshnong located?
Lenpdengshnong village is located in Sohiong Subdivision, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lenpdengshnong?
The pincode of Lenpdengshnong is 793115.
What is the population of Lenpdengshnong?
Lenpdengshnong had a total population of 170, including 85 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Lenpdengshnong?
Lenpdengshnong had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lenpdengshnong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lenpdengshnong was 73.68%. Male literacy was 75.81% and female literacy was 71.83%.