# Lurniang Village, Amlarem, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Amlarem, Jaintia Hills 

# Lurniang

Lurniang is a village in Amlarem sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793109**. The 2011 Census counted **77 people in 13 households**, the 83rd largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 77people (2011)
- 13households
- 87.9%literacy
- 793109PIN code

## Lurniang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lurniang is 793109.** Lurniang falls in Amlarem sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793109
- Community development blockAmlarem
- Census village code279325

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

## How far is Lurniang from nearby towns?

- Amlarem (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)39 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)39 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 Lurniang?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Lurniang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Pdeng Shadap
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jowai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Lurniang

Of every 100 households in Lurniang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lurniang · ■ Amlarem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**78%

Tap water ****100%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****100%**

**46%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**54%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Lurniang?

■ Lurniang · ■ Amlarem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****791**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**987

Working population ****37.7%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 88.9% for women. 47% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (28%) · **■** Other work 13 (45%) · **■** Marginal 2 (7%)

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 Amlarem

- Rhongkum91 people
- Pamtadong85 people
- Kamsing83 people
- Riahjalong82 people
- Larem Shyiap66 people
- Dapdeng60 people
- Kongwang59 people
- Amlarang56 people

[All 98 villages in Amlarem](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/amlarem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lurniang?793109
- How far is Lurniang from Jowai?39 km by road
- What is the population of Lurniang?77 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lurniang in?Jaintia Hills district (Amlarem sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lurniang?87.9% (Census 2011)