Langmar - Shallang, West Khasi Hills
Langmar is a village situated in the Shallang subdivision of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 85 km from Mawshynrut and around 130 km from Nongstoin.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langmar is 276643. The village falls under the 793126 pincode.
Langmar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Langmar
As per Census 2011, Langmar village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 53 males and 76 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,433 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Langmar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 53 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 52 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 13 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Langmar
Langmar 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 Langmar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Langmar.
| 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 Langmar is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langmar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langmar 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 Langmar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langmar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Langmar
Where is Langmar located?
Langmar village is located in Shallang Subdivision, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Langmar?
The pincode of Langmar is 793126.
What is the population of Langmar?
Langmar has a total population of 129, including 53 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Langmar?
There are 22 households in Langmar.
What is the literacy rate in Langmar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langmar is 62.79%. Male literacy is 75.47% and female literacy is 53.95%.