Lummawbah - Mawkyrwat, South West Khasi Hills
Lummawbah is a village situated in the Mawkyrwat subdivision of South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 18 km from Mawkyrwat and around 70 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lummawbah is 277421. The village falls under the 793114 pincode.
Lummawbah 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 Lummawbah
According to the 2011 Census, Lummawbah village had a total population of 366 people, including 198 males and 168 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.95%, with male literacy at 94.41% and female literacy at 95.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.
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 | 366 | 198 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 55 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 197 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 135 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 63 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Lummawbah
Lummawbah 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 Lummawbah
Public transport in the Lummawbah 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 Lummawbah is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lummawbah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lummawbah 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lummawbah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lummawbah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lummawbah
Where is Lummawbah located?
Lummawbah village is located in Mawkyrwat Subdivision, South West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lummawbah?
The pincode of Lummawbah is 793114.
What is the population of Lummawbah?
Lummawbah had a total population of 366, including 198 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Lummawbah?
Lummawbah had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lummawbah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lummawbah was 94.95%. Male literacy was 94.41% and female literacy was 95.52%.