Lai Lyngdoh - Amlarem, West Jaintia Hills
Lai Lyngdoh is a village situated in the Amlarem subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 2 km from Amlarem and around 29 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lai Lyngdoh is 279305. The village falls under the 793161 pincode.
Lai Lyngdoh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lai Lyngdoh
As per Census 2011, Lai Lyngdoh village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 76 males and 86 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 65 literate and 97 illiterate residents. Additionally, 161 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lai Lyngdoh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 75 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Lai Lyngdoh
Lai Lyngdoh 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 Lai Lyngdoh
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Lai Lyngdoh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jowai to Lai Lyngdoh is about 29 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 Lai Lyngdoh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lai Lyngdoh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Lai Lyngdoh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lai Lyngdoh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Lai Lyngdoh
Where is Lai Lyngdoh located?
Lai Lyngdoh village is located in Amlarem Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lai Lyngdoh?
The pincode of Lai Lyngdoh is 793161.
What is the population of Lai Lyngdoh?
Lai Lyngdoh has a total population of 162, including 76 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Lai Lyngdoh?
There are 32 households in Lai Lyngdoh.
What is the literacy rate in Lai Lyngdoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lai Lyngdoh is 40.12%. Male literacy is 42.11% and female literacy is 38.37%.