Lamjew
Lamjew is a village located in Nongstoin subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Nongstoin (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Lamjew unique in its vibrant Nongstoin-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Lamjew’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 Lamjew
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lamjew is 276877. Nongstoin is nearest town to Lamjew village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Lamjew
Population of Lamjew
According to the 2011 Census, Lamjew has a total population of about 193, with approximately 89 males and 104 females. The sex ratio is around 1168 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 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 193. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.66%, with male literacy at about 62.92% and female literacy near 60.58%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Lamjew's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 89 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 89 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 33 | 41 |
Connectivity of Lamjew
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lamjew. As per the 2011 stats, Lamjew 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lamjew
Knowing the nearby villages of Lamjew helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lamjew.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lamjew
- Where is Lamjew located?
- Lamjew village is situated in Nongstoin Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Lamjew?
- The pincode of Lamjew is 793119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lamjew as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lamjew is 193, with 89 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Lamjew as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lamjew village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lamjew as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lamjew is 61.66%. The male literacy rate is 62.92%, while the female literacy rate is 60.58%.