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About Latang Village

Latang is a small village in Amlarem tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32. Its pincode is 793109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Amlarem
Pincode 793109
Population 32
Male Population 32
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 Latang compares

By the 2011 count Latang is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 462 residents.

Getting to Latang

Latang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Latang 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 Latang from other places

Latang lies about 58 km from Jaintia Hills, and the nearest railway station is শাহবাজপুর, about 66 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 Latang
Nearest town Shella 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Amlarem 32 km
District headquarters Jaintia Hills 58 km
Nearest railway station শাহবাজপুর 66 km

Villages closest to Latang

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

Common questions about Latang

As per the Census of India 2011, Latang village had a population of 32. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 462 residents.

The pincode recorded for Latang is 793109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latang falls under Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Latang is শাহবাজপুর, about 66 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 Latang.

Latang is about 58 km from Jaintia Hills in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Latang is in Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district. Shella is about 18 km away. Amlarem is about 32 km away. Jaintia Hills is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawlong (12 km), Shnongpdeng (21 km) and Nongbareh Rim (23 km).

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

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