Lamin
Lamin is a village located in Amlarem subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Amlarem (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Lamin unique in its vibrant Amlarem-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Lamin’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Lamin
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lamin is 279334. Amlarem is nearest town to Lamin village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lamin
Population of Lamin
According to the 2011 Census, Lamin has a total population of about 1,508, with approximately 734 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,502. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.78%, with male literacy at about 80.25% and female literacy near 77.39%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lamin's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,508 | 734 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,502 | 730 | 772 |
| Literate Population | 1,188 | 589 | 599 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 145 | 175 |
Connectivity of Lamin
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lamin. As per the 2011 stats, Lamin had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lamin
Knowing the nearby villages of Lamin helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lamin.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lamin
- Where is Lamin located?
- Lamin village is situated in Amlarem Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lamin?
- The pincode of Lamin is 793109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lamin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamin is 1,508, with 734 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Lamin as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lamin village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lamin as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamin is 78.78%. The male literacy rate is 80.25%, while the female literacy rate is 77.39%.