Lawshnong - Rambrai, West Khasi Hills
Lawshnong is a village situated in the Rambrai subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 38 km from Nongstoin and around 38 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lawshnong is 276679. The village falls under the 793119 pincode.
Lawshnong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Rambrai jyrngam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shillong Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lawshnong
As per Census 2011, Lawshnong village has a total population of 97 people, consisting of 54 males and 43 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 55 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lawshnong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 54 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Lawshnong
Lawshnong 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 Lawshnong
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lawshnong.
| 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 Nongstoin to Lawshnong is about 38 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 Lawshnong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lawshnong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lawshnong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lawshnong 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 Lawshnong
Where is Lawshnong located?
Lawshnong village is located in Rambrai Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lawshnong?
The pincode of Lawshnong is 793119.
What is the population of Lawshnong?
Lawshnong has a total population of 97, including 54 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Lawshnong?
There are 21 households in Lawshnong.
What is the literacy rate in Lawshnong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawshnong is 56.70%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 58.14%.