Lumsohphoh - Bhoirymbong, Ri Bhoi
Lumsohphoh is a village situated in the Bhoirymbong subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 36 km from Umsning and around 56 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lumsohphoh is 278016. The village falls under the 793116 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Umroi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lumsohphoh
According to the 2011 Census, Lumsohphoh village had a total population of 109 people, including 48 males and 61 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,271 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.64%, with male literacy at 69.44% and female literacy at 80.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 46 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Lumsohphoh
Lumsohphoh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lumsohphoh
Public transport in the Lumsohphoh is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nongpoh to Lumsohphoh is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lumsohphoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lumsohphoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lumsohphoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lumsohphoh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lumsohphoh
Where is Lumsohphoh located?
Lumsohphoh village is located in Bhoirymbong Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lumsohphoh?
The pincode of Lumsohphoh is 793116.
What is the population of Lumsohphoh?
Lumsohphoh had a total population of 109, including 48 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Lumsohphoh?
Lumsohphoh had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lumsohphoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumsohphoh was 75.64%. Male literacy was 69.44% and female literacy was 80.95%.