About Laitryngwai Village

Laitryngwai is a small village in Mawphlang tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 66 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laitryngwai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laitryngwai village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mawphlang
Pincode	793120
Population	125
Male Population	66
Female Population	59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laitryngwai compares

By the 2011 count Laitryngwai is the 172nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 389 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Laitryngwai

Laitryngwai is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Laitryngwai as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Laitryngwai from other places

Laitryngwai lies about 13 km from East Khasi Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 77 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Laitryngwai
District headquarters	East Khasi Hills	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mawphlang	16 km
Nearest town	Shella	19 km
Nearest railway station	শাহবাজপুর	77 km

Villages closest to Laitryngwai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mawphlang tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Laitryngwai

As per the Census of India 2011, Laitryngwai village had a population of 125. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Laitryngwai village has 66 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laitryngwai has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Laitryngwai is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laitryngwai falls under Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Laitryngwai is শাহবাজপুর, about 77 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Laitryngwai.

Laitryngwai is about 13 km from East Khasi Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Laitryngwai is in Mawphlang tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. East Khasi Hills is about 13 km away. Mawphlang is about 16 km away. Shella is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.