Lakma

Lakma is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Lakma has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Lakma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lakma is 277243. Ranikor is nearest town to Lakma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Lakma

Below is a concise population overview of Lakma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 476 247 229
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 106 46 60
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 452 225 227
Literate Population 164 111 53
Illiterate Population 312 136 176

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lakma village:

  • The total population of Lakma village is around 476, including approximately 247 males and 229 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Lakma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Lakma village has 452 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Lakma village is about 34.45%, with male literacy at 44.94% and female literacy at 23.14%.
  • There are around 83 households in Lakma village.

Connectivity of Lakma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lakma. As per the 2011 stats, Lakma 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 Lakma

Knowing the nearby villages of Lakma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lakma.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lakma

Where is Lakma located?
Lakma village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Lakma?
The pincode of Lakma is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Lakma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lakma is 476, with 247 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Lakma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Lakma village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lakma is 34.45%. The male literacy rate is 44.94%, while the female literacy rate is 23.14%.