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About Laitnong Village

Laitnong is a mid sized village in Mawkyrwat tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 275 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Laitnong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Laitnong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawkyrwat
Pincode 793114
Population 553
Male Population 275
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Laitnong compares

By the 2011 count Laitnong is the 30th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 395 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Laitnong

Laitnong is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Laitnong as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kensimphlang, Kharew, Lad Dommawiong and Laitjynrai. 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 Laitnong

As per the Census of India 2011, Laitnong village had a population of 553. That makes it the 30th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 395 residents.

Laitnong village has 275 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Laitnong has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Laitnong is 793114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Laitnong falls under Mawkyrwat tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Laitnong 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 10+ km distance for Laitnong.

Laitnong is in Mawkyrwat tehsil of West 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 Laitnong today is likely to be higher.

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