# Laskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya 

# Laskein

Laskein is a sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. At the 2011 Census it had **90,402 people**, no towns and 100 villages (87 inhabited). The largest village is Kyndongtuber (4,874 people).

- 90,402people (2011)
- 100villages
- 0towns
- 57.4%literacy

## Population of Laskein compared with Jaintia Hills

■ Laskein · ■ Jaintia Hills district

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**976

Working population ****38.3%**

**39.0%

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

## Homes and amenities in Laskein

Of every 100 households in Laskein in 2011, 49 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Laskein · ■ Jaintia Hills district

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**48%

Tap water ****10%**

**26%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****26%**

**37%

Television ****16%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**7%

None of these assets ****48%**

**41%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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

## Largest villages in Laskein

- Kyndongtuber · 4,874 people
- Barato · 4,027 people
- Thadmuthlong · 3,427 people
- Mowkaiaw · 2,842 people
- Raliang · 2,811 people
- Shangpung Pohshnong · 2,803 people
- Mukhap · 2,746 people
- Sahsniang A · 2,549 people
- Saphai · 2,540 people
- Khliehrangnah · 2,464 people
- Pasyih · 2,339 people
- Mynska · 2,328 people
- Thangrain · 2,042 people
- Mukroh · 1,977 people
- Mooshroot · 1,923 people
- Pammanik · 1,915 people

[All 100 villages in Laskein →](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/laskein/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Laskein?100 (87 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Laskein in?Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya
- What is the population of Laskein?90,402 (Census 2011)