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.
For political representation, the village falls under the Amlarem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lai Lyngdoh
According to the 2011 Census, Lai Lyngdoh village had a total population of 162 people, including 76 males and 86 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.18%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 52.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 162 | 76 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 162, including 76 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Lai Lyngdoh?
Lai Lyngdoh had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lai Lyngdoh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lai Lyngdoh was 51.18%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 52.38%.