Langtor - Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills
Langtor is a village situated in the Mairang subdivision of Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 6 km from Mairang and around 43 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langtor is 277122. The village falls under the 793120 pincode.
Langtor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawthadraishan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Langtor
As per Census 2011, Langtor village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 327 males and 284 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 447 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Langtor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 327 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 70 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 324 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 240 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 87 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Langtor
Langtor 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 Langtor
Langtor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nongstoin to Langtor is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langtor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langtor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Langtor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langtor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Langtor
Where is Langtor located?
Langtor village is located in Mairang Subdivision, Eastern West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Langtor?
The pincode of Langtor is 793120.
What is the population of Langtor?
Langtor has a total population of 611, including 327 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Langtor?
There are 101 households in Langtor.
What is the literacy rate in Langtor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langtor is 73.16%. Male literacy is 73.39% and female literacy is 72.89%.