# Tum-Tum Village, Laskein, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Laskein, Jaintia Hills 

# Tum-Tum

Tum-Tum is a village in Laskein sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793150**. The 2011 Census counted **373 people in 62 households**, the 64th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 373people (2011)
- 62households
- 57.5%literacy
- 793150PIN code

## Tum-Tum PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code793150
- Community development blockLaskein
- Census village code279209

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

## How far is Tum-Tum from nearby towns?

- Laskein (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)56 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)56 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 Tum-Tum?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Tum-Tum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 centreunder 5 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 watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Tum-Tum known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Tum-Tum

Of every 100 households in Tum-Tum in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tum-Tum · ■ Laskein rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**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 ****11%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****64%**

**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 Tum-Tum?

■ Tum-Tum · ■ Laskein rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966**

**962

Working population ****40.2%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 42.4% for men and 73.2% for women. 54% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 129 (86%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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

- Lummuriap446 people
- Madanrwan437 people
- Niawkmai420 people
- Iawthymmei380 people
- Iongkasaro371 people
- Thadialong367 people
- Kyrwen360 people
- Madanpohkseh354 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tum-Tum?793150
- How far is Tum-Tum from Jowai?56 km by road
- What is the population of Tum-Tum?373 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tum-Tum in?Jaintia Hills district (Laskein sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Tum-Tum?57.5% (Census 2011)
