# Iong-u-Lang Village, Laskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Laskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Iong-u-Lang

Iong-u-Lang is a village in Laskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793150**. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 31 households**, the 72nd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 231people (2011)
- 31households
- 47.6%literacy
- 793150PIN code

## Iong-u-Lang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Iong-u-Lang is 793150.** Iong-u-Lang falls in Laskein sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793150
- Community development blockLaskein
- Census village code279230

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

## How far is Iong-u-Lang from nearby towns?

- Laskein (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)65 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)65 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 Iong-u-Lang?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Iong-u-Lang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jowai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shillong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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.

## What is Iong-u-Lang known for?

The main crops are **paddy and turmeric**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Iong-u-Lang

Of every 100 households in Iong-u-Lang in 2011, 47 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Iong-u-Lang · ■ Laskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**26%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****60%**

**48%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Iong-u-Lang?

■ Iong-u-Lang · ■ Laskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.6%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**962

Working population ****31.2%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.2% for men and 64.6% for women. 39% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 5 (7%) · **■** Marginal 48 (67%)

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 Laskein

- Madanpohkseh354 people
- Iongkwang310 people
- Mookyndeng263 people
- Sookhlieh260 people
- Lakadong230 people
- Khliehsiniriang213 people
- Pyntei212 people
- Lum Lyntur194 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Iong-u-Lang?793150
- How far is Iong-u-Lang from Jowai?65 km by road
- What is the population of Iong-u-Lang?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Iong-u-Lang in?Jaintia Hills district (Laskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Iong-u-Lang?47.6% (Census 2011)