Village · Khatarshnong Laitkroh, East Khasi Hills # Laitkynsew Laitkynsew is a village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793015. The 2011 Census counted 156 people in 28 households, the 59th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%. - 156 people (2011) - 28 households - 68.9% literacy - 793015 PIN code ## Laitkynsew PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Laitkynsew is 793015. Laitkynsew falls in Khatarshnong Laitkroh sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793015 - Community development block Khatarshnong Laitkroh - Census village code 278591 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Laitkynsew from nearby towns? - Khatarshnong Laitkroh (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road - Shillong (district HQ) 33 km by road - Shillong (nearest town) 33 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Laitkynsew? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Laitkynsew; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 private - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Laitlyngkot - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Shillong - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 21 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Laitkynsew Of every 100 households in Laitkynsew in 2011, 52 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Laitkynsew · ■ Khatarshnong Laitkroh rural average - Electricity for lighting 52% 62% - Toilet within the home 0% 26% - No toilet (open defecation) 100% 74% - Tap water 44% 35% - Drinking water within premises 0% 5% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97% - Use banking services 15% 50% - Television 0% 17% - Mobile phone 11% 34% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 0% 0% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 74% 50% - Own their home 100% 88% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Laitkynsew? ■ Laitkynsew · ■ Khatarshnong Laitkroh rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 68.9% 77.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 773 1007 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 619 975 - Working population 53.2% 44.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.1% for men and 67.3% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 64 (77%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (10%) · ■ Other work 10 (12%) · ■ Marginal 1 (1%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Khatarshnong Laitkroh - Mawmang 183 people - Nongtraw 180 people - Wahstew 167 people - Tynniar 161 people - Sder 153 people - Jathang 148 people - Steplakrai 145 people - Mawbri 139 people All 98 villages in Khatarshnong Laitkroh ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Laitkynsew? 793015 - How far is Laitkynsew from Shillong? 33 km by road - What is the population of Laitkynsew? 156 (Census 2011) - Which district is Laitkynsew in? East Khasi Hills district (Khatarshnong Laitkroh sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Laitkynsew? 68.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/khatarshnong-laitkroh/laitkynsew-278591/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.