Lawbyrwa - Umsning, Ri Bhoi
Lawbyrwa is a village situated in the Umsning subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 15 km from Umsning and around 36 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawbyrwa is 277985. The village falls under the 793104 pincode.
Lawbyrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Umsning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lawbyrwa
As per Census 2011, Lawbyrwa village has a total population of 662 people, consisting of 355 males and 307 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lawbyrwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 662 | 355 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 536 | 285 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 229 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 126 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Lawbyrwa
Lawbyrwa 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 Lawbyrwa
Public transport in the Lawbyrwa is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lawbyrwa is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lawbyrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawbyrwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lawbyrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawbyrwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lawbyrwa
Where is Lawbyrwa located?
Lawbyrwa village is located in Umsning Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lawbyrwa?
The pincode of Lawbyrwa is 793104.
What is the population of Lawbyrwa?
Lawbyrwa has a total population of 662, including 355 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Lawbyrwa?
There are 124 households in Lawbyrwa.
What is the literacy rate in Lawbyrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawbyrwa is 63.29%. Male literacy is 64.51% and female literacy is 61.89%.