Laitdiiang - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Laitdiiang 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 Laitdiiang is 277099. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Laitdiiang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mairang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laitdiiang
As per Census 2011, Laitdiiang village has a total population of 234 people, consisting of 121 males and 113 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laitdiiang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 119 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 42 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Laitdiiang
Laitdiiang 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 Laitdiiang
Laitdiiang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Laitdiiang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongstoin to Laitdiiang 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 Laitdiiang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laitdiiang 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 Laitdiiang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laitdiiang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laitdiiang
Where is Laitdiiang located?
Laitdiiang village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Laitdiiang?
The pincode of Laitdiiang is 793120.
What is the population of Laitdiiang?
Laitdiiang has a total population of 234, including 121 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Laitdiiang?
There are 44 households in Laitdiiang.
What is the literacy rate in Laitdiiang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitdiiang is 62.39%. Male literacy is 65.29% and female literacy is 59.29%.