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About Laitsohum Village

Laitsohum is a small village in Mawsynram tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 107 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laitsohum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laitsohum village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District East Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawsynram
Pincode 793121
Population 216
Male Population 107
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laitsohum compares

By the 2011 count Laitsohum is the 91st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 336 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Laitsohum

Laitsohum is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laitsohum as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kyrdoh, Kyrphei, Ladkrem Mawpyllun and Laitmawsiang. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Laitsohum

As per the Census of India 2011, Laitsohum village had a population of 216. That makes it the 91st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 336 residents.

Laitsohum village has 107 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laitsohum has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Laitsohum is 793121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laitsohum falls under Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Laitsohum notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Laitsohum.

Laitsohum is in Mawsynram tehsil of East Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Laitsohum today is likely to be higher.

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