Upper Laitkseh
Upper Laitkseh is a village located in Mawthadraishan subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Mawthadraishan (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Upper Laitkseh unique in its vibrant Mawthadraishan-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Upper Laitkseh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Upper Laitkseh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upper Laitkseh is 276910. Mawthadraishan is nearest town to Upper Laitkseh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Upper Laitkseh
Population of Upper Laitkseh
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Laitkseh has a total population of about 899, with approximately 427 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 1105 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 896. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.61%, with male literacy at about 50.59% and female literacy near 54.45%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Upper Laitkseh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 427 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 896 | 425 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 216 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 211 | 215 |
Connectivity of Upper Laitkseh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upper Laitkseh. As per the 2011 stats, Upper Laitkseh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Upper Laitkseh
Knowing the nearby villages of Upper Laitkseh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Upper Laitkseh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Laitkseh
- Where is Upper Laitkseh located?
- Upper Laitkseh village is situated in Mawthadraishan Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Upper Laitkseh?
- The pincode of Upper Laitkseh is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Upper Laitkseh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upper Laitkseh is 899, with 427 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Upper Laitkseh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Upper Laitkseh village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Upper Laitkseh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upper Laitkseh is 52.61%. The male literacy rate is 50.59%, while the female literacy rate is 54.45%.