Lum Puthoi
Lum Puthoi is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Lum Puthoi unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Lum Puthoi’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 Lum Puthoi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lum Puthoi is 279442. Khliehriat is nearest town to Lum Puthoi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lum Puthoi
Population of Lum Puthoi
According to the 2011 Census, Lum Puthoi has a total population of about 564, with approximately 283 males and 281 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 564. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.71%, with male literacy at about 35.34% and female literacy near 16.01%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lum Puthoi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 283 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 564 | 283 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 100 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 183 | 236 |
Connectivity of Lum Puthoi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lum Puthoi. As per the 2011 stats, Lum Puthoi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lum Puthoi
Knowing the nearby villages of Lum Puthoi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lum Puthoi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lum Puthoi
- Where is Lum Puthoi located?
- Lum Puthoi village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lum Puthoi?
- The pincode of Lum Puthoi is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lum Puthoi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lum Puthoi is 564, with 283 males and 281 females.
- How many households are there in Lum Puthoi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lum Puthoi village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lum Puthoi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lum Puthoi is 25.71%. The male literacy rate is 35.34%, while the female literacy rate is 16.01%.