Larket
Larket is a village located in Saipung subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Saipung (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Larket unique in its vibrant Saipung-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Larket’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 Larket
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Larket is 279533. Saipung is nearest town to Larket village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Larket
Population of Larket
According to the 2011 Census, Larket has a total population of about 335, with approximately 182 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 840 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 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 329. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.64%, with male literacy at about 28.57% and female literacy near 35.29%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Larket's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 335 | 182 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 52 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 130 | 99 |
Connectivity of Larket
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Larket. As per the 2011 stats, Larket 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 Larket
Knowing the nearby villages of Larket helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Larket.
Frequently Asked Questions about Larket
- Where is Larket located?
- Larket village is situated in Saipung Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Larket?
- The pincode of Larket is 793200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Larket as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Larket is 335, with 182 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Larket as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Larket village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Larket as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Larket is 31.64%. The male literacy rate is 28.57%, while the female literacy rate is 35.29%.