Lyngkhung
Lyngkhung is a village located in Jirang subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 56km away from sub-district headquarter Jirang (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Lyngkhung unique in its vibrant Jirang-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Lyngkhung’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 Lyngkhung
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lyngkhung is 277707. Jirang is nearest town to Lyngkhung village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lyngkhung
Population of Lyngkhung
According to the 2011 Census, Lyngkhung has a total population of about 257, with approximately 140 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 835 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 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 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.09%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 50.43%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lyngkhung's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 140 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 135 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 98 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 42 | 58 |
Connectivity of Lyngkhung
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lyngkhung. As per the 2011 stats, Lyngkhung 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 Lyngkhung
Knowing the nearby villages of Lyngkhung helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lyngkhung.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lyngkhung
- Where is Lyngkhung located?
- Lyngkhung village is situated in Jirang Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lyngkhung?
- The pincode of Lyngkhung is 793102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lyngkhung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lyngkhung is 257, with 140 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Lyngkhung as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lyngkhung village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lyngkhung as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lyngkhung is 61.09%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 50.43%.