# Laitkynsew Village, Shella Bholaganj – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Shella Bholaganj, East Khasi Hills 

# Laitkynsew

Laitkynsew is a village in Shella Bholaganj sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793108**. The 2011 Census counted **474 people in 111 households**, the 31st largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 474people (2011)
- 111households
- 97.5%literacy
- 793108PIN code

## Laitkynsew PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Laitkynsew is 793108.** Laitkynsew falls in Shella Bholaganj sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793108
- Community development blockShella Bholaganj
- Census village code278831

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Laitkynsew from nearby towns?

- Shella Bholaganj (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Shillong (district HQ)70 km by road
- Shillong (nearest town)70 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Laitkynsew?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Laitkynsew; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sohra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Laitkynsew

Of every 100 households in Laitkynsew in 2011, 89 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Laitkynsew · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**77%

Tap water ****100%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**89%

Use banking services ****100%**

**30%

Television ****42%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**59%

Own their home ****83%**

**81%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Laitkynsew?

■ Laitkynsew · ■ Shella Bholaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.5%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**953

Working population ****41.8%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.5% for men and 96.4% for women. 53% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (16%) · **■** Household industry 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 112 (57%) · **■** Marginal 40 (20%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shella Bholaganj

- Nongthynmmai502 people
- Mawbang483 people
- New Kamorah480 people
- Mawsmai475 people
- Thliewumtham470 people
- Khahsyndha465 people
- Mustoh451 people
- Diengrai448 people

[All 139 villages in Shella Bholaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/east-khasi-hills/shella-bholaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Laitkynsew?793108
- How far is Laitkynsew from Shillong?70 km by road
- What is the population of Laitkynsew?474 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laitkynsew in?East Khasi Hills district (Shella Bholaganj sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Laitkynsew?97.5% (Census 2011)