Lawblei Village - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Lawblei is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 20 km from Mawkyrwat and around 64 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawblei is 277398. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Lawblei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Mawkyrwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lawblei
As per Census 2011, Lawblei village has a total population of 505 people, consisting of 270 males and 235 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 496 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lawblei are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 270 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 266 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 194 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 76 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Lawblei
Lawblei 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 Lawblei
Lawblei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Nongstoin to Lawblei is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lawblei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawblei 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lawblei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawblei 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 Lawblei
Where is Lawblei located?
Lawblei village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lawblei?
The pincode of Lawblei is 793114.
What is the population of Lawblei?
Lawblei has a total population of 505, including 270 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Lawblei?
There are 91 households in Lawblei.
What is the literacy rate in Lawblei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawblei is 68.32%. Male literacy is 71.85% and female literacy is 64.26%.