Latymphu
Latymphu is a village located in Laskein subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Laskein (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Latymphu unique in its vibrant Laskein-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Latymphu’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 Latymphu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Latymphu is 279200. Laskein is nearest town to Latymphu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Latymphu
Population of Latymphu
According to the 2011 Census, Latymphu has a total population of about 531, with approximately 255 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 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 530. The overall literacy rate is approximately 14.31%, with male literacy at about 13.33% and female literacy near 15.22%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Latymphu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 531 | 255 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 530 | 254 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 221 | 234 |
Connectivity of Latymphu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Latymphu. As per the 2011 stats, Latymphu 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 Latymphu
Knowing the nearby villages of Latymphu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Latymphu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Latymphu
- Where is Latymphu located?
- Latymphu village is situated in Laskein Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Latymphu?
- The pincode of Latymphu is 793150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Latymphu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Latymphu is 531, with 255 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Latymphu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Latymphu village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Latymphu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Latymphu is 14.31%. The male literacy rate is 13.33%, while the female literacy rate is 15.22%.