Laitarted - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Laitarted is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 30 km from Mairang and around 79 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laitarted is 277098. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Population of Laitarted
According to the 2011 Census, Laitarted village had a total population of 331 people, including 159 males and 172 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.66%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 75.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 331.
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 | 331 | 159 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 159 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 80 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 79 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Laitarted
Laitarted 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 Laitarted
Laitarted 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 | 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 Nongstoin to Laitarted is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laitarted
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laitarted village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Laitarted
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laitarted village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laitarted
Where is Laitarted located?
Laitarted village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Laitarted?
The pincode of Laitarted is 793120.
What is the population of Laitarted?
Laitarted had a total population of 331, including 159 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Laitarted?
Laitarted had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Laitarted?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitarted was 72.66%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 75.71%.