Laskein
Laskein is a village located in Laskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Laskein. Laskein is the sub-district headquarter of Laskein village.
Here you can discover what makes Laskein unique in its vibrant Laskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Laskein’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 Laskein
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Laskein is 279237. Laskein is nearest town to Laskein village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Laskein
Population of Laskein
According to the 2011 Census, Laskein has a total population of about 1,864, with approximately 950 males and 914 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 422 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,851. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.66%, with male literacy at about 43.68% and female literacy near 53.83%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Laskein's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,864 | 950 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 206 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,851 | 939 | 912 |
| Literate Population | 907 | 415 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 535 | 422 |
Connectivity of Laskein
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Laskein. As per the 2011 stats, Laskein had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Laskein
Knowing the nearby villages of Laskein helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Laskein.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laskein
- Where is Laskein located?
- Laskein village is situated in Laskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Laskein?
- The pincode of Laskein is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Laskein as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Laskein is 1,864, with 950 males and 914 females.
- How many households are there in Laskein as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Laskein village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Laskein as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Laskein is 48.66%. The male literacy rate is 43.68%, while the female literacy rate is 53.83%.