Lumrot - Namdong, West Jaintia Hills
Lumrot is a village situated in the Namdong subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 40 km from Thadlaskein and around 45 km from Jowai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lumrot is 279102. The village falls under the 793151 pincode.
Lumrot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Raliang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lumrot
As per Census 2011, Lumrot village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 161 males and 137 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 239 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lumrot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 161 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 44 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 161 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 136 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Lumrot
Lumrot 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 Lumrot
Lumrot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jowai to Lumrot is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lumrot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lumrot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lumrot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lumrot 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Lumrot
Where is Lumrot located?
Lumrot village is located in Namdong Subdivision, West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lumrot?
The pincode of Lumrot is 793151.
What is the population of Lumrot?
Lumrot has a total population of 298, including 161 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Lumrot?
There are 57 households in Lumrot.
What is the literacy rate in Lumrot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumrot is 19.80%. Male literacy is 15.53% and female literacy is 24.82%.