# Lura Village, Saipung, Jaintia Hills (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Saipung, Jaintia Hills 

# Lura

Lura is a village in Saipung sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793200**. The 2011 Census counted **431 people in 73 households**, the 31st largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 431people (2011)
- 73households
- 62.7%literacy
- 793200PIN code

## Lura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lura is 793200.** Lura falls in Saipung sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793200
- Community development blockSaipung
- Census village code279547

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

## How far is Lura from nearby towns?

- Saipung (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jowai (district HQ)82 km by road
- Jowai (nearest town)82 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 Lura?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sutnga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jowai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jowai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

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.

## Homes and amenities in Lura

Of every 100 households in Lura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Lura · ■ Saipung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**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 ****0%**

**28%

Television ****1%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**8%

None of these assets ****47%**

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Lura?

■ Lura · ■ Saipung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**987

Working population ****35.5%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 53.4% for women. 45% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 125 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (11%) · **■** Marginal 10 (7%)

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 Saipung

- Mooknor478 people
- Kremmyrsiang458 people
- Lumkseh450 people
- Mookhain436 people
- Saibual422 people
- Tangnub410 people
- Moolasngi New385 people
- Mynthning367 people

[All 97 villages in Saipung](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/jaintia-hills/saipung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lura?793200
- How far is Lura from Jowai?82 km by road
- What is the population of Lura?431 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lura in?Jaintia Hills district (Saipung sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Lura?62.7% (Census 2011)