# Laru Village, Umsning, Ribhoi (Meghalaya) – PIN Code

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Village · Umsning, Ribhoi 

# Laru

Laru is a village in Umsning sub-district of Ribhoi district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793105**. The 2011 Census counted **644 people in 163 households**, the 76th largest of 274 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 644people (2011)
- 163households
- 58.2%literacy
- 793105PIN code

## Laru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Laru is 793105.** Laru falls in Umsning sub-district, Ribhoi district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793105
- Community development blockUmsning
- Census village code277879

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

## How far is Laru from nearby towns?

- Umsning (sub-district HQ)97 km by road
- Nongpoh (district HQ)119 km by road
- Nongpoh (nearest town)119 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 Laru?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Laru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mawbri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shillong
- ○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 watertanks / ponds

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 Laru 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 Laru

Of every 100 households in Laru in 2011, 0 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Laru · ■ Umsning rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**46%

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

**10%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**31%

Television ****4%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****30%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**84%

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 Laru?

■ Laru · ■ Umsning rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**963

Working population ****72.0%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 57.4% for women. 72% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 217 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 235 (51%)

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 Umsning

- Umden Arka653 people
- Myrdon Mawtari650 people
- Umwiehsnieh648 people
- Laitsyiar645 people
- Kynjoin Umran640 people
- Syadheh637 people
- Mawthei625 people
- Thadnongiaw622 people

[All 305 villages in Umsning](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/ribhoi/umsning/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Laru?793105
- How far is Laru from Nongpoh?119 km by road
- What is the population of Laru?644 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Laru in?Ribhoi district (Umsning sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Laru?58.2% (Census 2011)