# Langkyrteng Village, Mairang, West Khasi Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Mairang, West Khasi Hills 

# Langkyrteng

Langkyrteng is a village in Mairang sub-district of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **793120**. The 2011 Census counted **570 people in 92 households**, the 40th largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 570people (2011)
- 92households
- 85.1%literacy
- 793120PIN code

## Langkyrteng PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Langkyrteng is 793120.** Langkyrteng falls in Mairang sub-district, West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code793120
- Community development blockMairang
- Census village code277103

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

## How far is Langkyrteng from nearby towns?

- Mairang (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Nongstoin (district HQ)67 km by road
- Mairang (nearest town)18 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 Langkyrteng?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mairang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mairang
- ○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)20 h summer · 16 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 Langkyrteng known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and maize**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Langkyrteng

Of every 100 households in Langkyrteng in 2011, 74 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Langkyrteng · ■ Mairang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

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

**5%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****4%**

**17%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****74%**

**49%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Langkyrteng?

■ Langkyrteng · ■ Mairang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****682**

**957

Working population ****45.6%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 86.0% for women. 43% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 242 (93%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (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 Mairang

- Langtor611 people
- Wahrit607 people
- Kynsew590 people
- Pungsaniang585 people
- Mawroh555 people
- Mawkyrdang554 people
- Nongktieh manai553 people
- Mynsian nongliput546 people

[All 144 villages in Mairang](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-khasi-hills/mairang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Langkyrteng?793120
- How far is Langkyrteng from Nongstoin?67 km by road
- What is the population of Langkyrteng?570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Langkyrteng in?West Khasi Hills district (Mairang sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Langkyrteng?85.1% (Census 2011)