Lyngsaw
Lyngsaw is a village located in Umsning subdivision of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Umsning (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Nongpoh.
Here you can discover what makes Lyngsaw unique in its vibrant Umsning-Ribhoi region. You’ll see Lyngsaw’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 Lyngsaw
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lyngsaw is 277866. Umsning is nearest town to Lyngsaw village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lyngsaw
Population of Lyngsaw
According to the 2011 Census, Lyngsaw has a total population of about 178, with approximately 96 males and 82 females. The sex ratio is around 854 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.30%, with male literacy at about 58.33% and female literacy near 56.10%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lyngsaw's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 96 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 40 | 36 |
Connectivity of Lyngsaw
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lyngsaw. As per the 2011 stats, Lyngsaw had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lyngsaw
Knowing the nearby villages of Lyngsaw helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lyngsaw.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lyngsaw
- Where is Lyngsaw located?
- Lyngsaw village is situated in Umsning Subdivision, within the Ribhoi district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lyngsaw?
- The pincode of Lyngsaw is 793105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lyngsaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lyngsaw is 178, with 96 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Lyngsaw as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lyngsaw village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lyngsaw as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lyngsaw is 57.30%. The male literacy rate is 58.33%, while the female literacy rate is 56.10%.