Village · Saipung, Jaintia Hills
# Lumthari

Lumthari is a village in Saipung sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code 793200. The 2011 Census counted 331 people in 59 households, the 38th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.
- 331 people (2011)
- 59 households
- 94.8% literacy
- 793200 PIN code

## Lumthari PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lumthari is 793200. Lumthari falls in Saipung sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
- PIN code 793200
- Community development block Saipung
- Census village code 279521

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lumthari from nearby towns?
- Saipung (sub-district HQ) 16 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ) 61 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town) 61 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lumthari?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Lumthari; 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
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Khliehriat
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jowai
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jowai
- ○ 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
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water covered wells
- Electricity (2011) 15 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Lumthari

Of every 100 households in Lumthari in 2011, 93 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Lumthari · ■ Saipung rural average
- Electricity for lighting 93% 61%
- Toilet within the home 68% 38%
- No toilet (open defecation) 32% 57%
- Tap water 0% 16%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 61% 28%
- Television 19% 19%
- Mobile phone 2% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 12% 8%
- None of these assets 70% 40%
- Own their home 98% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lumthari?

■ Lumthari · ■ Saipung rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 94.8% 57.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1043 994
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1085 987
- Working population 42.6% 40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 95.8% for women. 41% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 67 (48%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Marginal 72 (51%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Saipung
- Moolasngi New 385 people
- Mynthning 367 people
- Khaddum 339 people
- Larket 335 people
- Mulait Bri Sutnga 316 people
- Sahkai 297 people
- Moulhoi 277 people
- Kulpui 261 people

All 97 villages in Saipung

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lumthari? 793200
- How far is Lumthari from Jowai? 61 km by road
- What is the population of Lumthari? 331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lumthari in? Jaintia Hills district (Saipung sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lumthari? 94.8% (Census 2011)

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