About Laitjem Village

Laitjem is a mid sized village in Mylliem tehsil, in the district of East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,359, made up of 653 males and 706 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793009, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laitjem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laitjem village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	East Khasi Hills
Tehsil	Mylliem
Pincode	793009
Population	1,359
Male Population	653
Female Population	706
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,081
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Laitjem compares

By the 2011 count Laitjem is the 17th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 928 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Laitjem

Laitjem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laitjem as Available within village. 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 Kreit, Kreit Nongshilliang, Kyndong Nongkyntir and Kynton Mynnar. 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.

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Common questions about Laitjem

As per the Census of India 2011, Laitjem village had a population of 1,359. That makes it the 17th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 928 residents.

Laitjem village has 653 males and 706 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laitjem has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Laitjem is 793009. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laitjem falls under Mylliem tehsil of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Laitjem.

Laitjem is in Mylliem 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.