Village · Mawkynrew, East Khasi Hills
# Laitdiengsai

Laitdiengsai is a village in Mawkynrew sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793015. The 2011 Census counted 782 people in 135 households, the 21st largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.
- 782 people (2011)
- 135 households
- 91.2% literacy
- 793015 PIN code

## Laitdiengsai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Laitdiengsai is 793015. Laitdiengsai falls in Mawkynrew sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793015
- Community development block Mawkynrew
- Census village code 278440

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Laitdiengsai from nearby towns?
- Mawkynrew (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ) 32 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town) 32 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Laitdiengsai?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Laitdiengsai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Middle school In village · 2 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Smit
- ○ 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 under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 20 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 Laitdiengsai

Of every 100 households in Laitdiengsai in 2011, 90 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Laitdiengsai · ■ Mawkynrew rural average
- Electricity for lighting 90% 54%
- Toilet within the home 53% 36%
- No toilet (open defecation) 47% 61%
- Tap water 0% 58%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 10%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 10% 42%
- Television 11% 8%
- Mobile phone 18% 26%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 0%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 68% 61%
- Own their home 92% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Laitdiengsai?

■ Laitdiengsai · ■ Mawkynrew rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 91.2% 70.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1074 1017
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1183 999
- Working population 48.3% 49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 90.3% for women. 50% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 3 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 311 (82%) · ■ Other work 64 (17%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mawkynrew
- Mawlein 864 people
- Nohron 832 people
- Rapleng 807 people
- Mawkria 805 people
- Mawlali 740 people
- Laitlum 728 people
- Mawjatap 700 people
- Umsning 685 people

All 71 villages in Mawkynrew

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Laitdiengsai? 793015
- How far is Laitdiengsai from Shillong? 32 km by road
- What is the population of Laitdiengsai? 782 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laitdiengsai in? East Khasi Hills district (Mawkynrew sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Laitdiengsai? 91.2% (Census 2011)

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