Lawpyllun - Umsning, Ri Bhoi
Lawpyllun is a village situated in the Umsning subdivision of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 46 km from Umsning and around 34 km from Nongpoh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawpyllun is 277986. The village falls under the 793104 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Umsning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lawpyllun
According to the 2011 Census, Lawpyllun village had a total population of 130 people, including 61 males and 69 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.33%, with male literacy at 53.06% and female literacy at 53.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 129.
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 | 130 | 61 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 35 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Lawpyllun
Lawpyllun 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 Lawpyllun
Lawpyllun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Lawpyllun is about 34 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 Lawpyllun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawpyllun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lawpyllun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawpyllun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lawpyllun
Where is Lawpyllun located?
Lawpyllun village is located in Umsning Subdivision, Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lawpyllun?
The pincode of Lawpyllun is 793104.
What is the population of Lawpyllun?
Lawpyllun had a total population of 130, including 61 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Lawpyllun?
Lawpyllun had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lawpyllun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawpyllun was 53.33%. Male literacy was 53.06% and female literacy was 53.57%.