Village · Khliehriat, Jaintia Hills # Lum Tongseng Lum Tongseng is a village in Khliehriat sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793160. The 2011 Census counted 102 people in 24 households, the 96th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.8%. - 102 people (2011) - 24 households - 29.6% literacy - 793160 PIN code ## Lum Tongseng PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Lum Tongseng is 793160. Lum Tongseng falls in Khliehriat sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. - PIN code 793160 - Community development block Khliehriat - Census village code 279478 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Lum Tongseng from nearby towns? - Khliehriat (sub-district HQ) 46 km by road - Jowai (district HQ) 77 km by road - Jowai (nearest town) 77 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Lum Tongseng? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Lum Tongseng; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khliehriat - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jowai - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shillong - ○ Primary health centre 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 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Lum Tongseng known for? The main crops are sweet potato, arecanut and pineapple. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Lum Tongseng Of every 100 households in Lum Tongseng in 2011, 92 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Lum Tongseng · ■ Khliehriat rural average - Electricity for lighting 92% 73% - Toilet within the home 4% 45% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 51% - Tap water 100% 30% - Drinking water within premises 0% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 80% - Use banking services 58% 41% - Television 8% 36% - Mobile phone 12% 52% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 2% - Car / jeep / van 4% 13% - None of these assets 83% 35% - Own their home 100% 87% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Lum Tongseng? ■ Lum Tongseng · ■ Khliehriat rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 29.6% 58.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 925 1014 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 615 982 - Working population 39.2% 35.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 22.5% for men and 36.6% for women. 47% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 38 (95%) · ■ Other work 2 (5%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Khliehriat - Umstain 165 people - Lad Rymbai Dat Simpein 145 people - Suchen Lum-iarain 143 people - Umlangsha 132 people - Suchen Rim 97 people - Larseng 96 people - Lad Lakadong 86 people - Pdien Wah-Khynriam 80 people All 109 villages in Khliehriat ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lum Tongseng? 793160 - How far is Lum Tongseng from Jowai? 77 km by road - What is the population of Lum Tongseng? 102 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lum Tongseng in? Jaintia Hills district (Khliehriat sub-district), Meghalaya - What is the literacy rate of Lum Tongseng? 29.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/khliehriat/lum-tongseng/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.