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Lyngkhwir Village

Lyngkhwir is an inhabited village in Mawphlang Sub-district of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 278166 and the Census 2011 record lists 114 people in 23 households. The local references include Mawphlang CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shillong at about 18 km.

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Quick answer: Lyngkhwir is a village in Mawphlang Sub-district, East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 278166 and 114 people in 23 households.
Village Code278166
Population114
Households23

Key Village Facts

Village
Lyngkhwir
Census Village Code
278166
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
East Khasi Hills
District Census Code
298
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mawphlang
Sub-district Census Code
01988
CD Block
Mawphlang
Households
23
Population
114
Male Population
57
Female Population
57
Sex Ratio
1,000
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
793120
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Lyngkhwir at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 114 people and Shillong as the nearest town reference for Lyngkhwir, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-districtMawphlang
CD BlockMawphlang
  • Lyngkhwir falls under Mawphlang Sub-district in East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 278166.
  • The record lists 114 people living in 23 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shillong.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size4.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share98.25%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Lyngkhwir in the official administrative record. Census village code 278166 and Mawphlang CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
298
Sub-district Census Code
01988
Village Census Code
278166
CD Block Code
0027
CD Block Name
Mawphlang

Location and Distance

Shillong is the nearest town listed for Lyngkhwir, about 18 km away. Shillong is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mawphlang
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Shillong
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shillong
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
18 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 114 people in 23 households, with 57 male residents and 57 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.25% for Lyngkhwir.

Total Households
23
Total Population
114
Male Population
57
Female Population
57
Sex Ratio
1,000
Average Household Size
4.96
ST Population
112
ST Male Population
56
ST Female Population
56
ST Population Share
98.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Lyngkhwir.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Lyngkhwir include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Lyngkhwir include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Lyngkhwir is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Lyngkhwir show that reported agricultural commodities include Radish, French Beans and Cauliflower. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Radish
Agricultural Commodities Second
French Beans
Agricultural Commodities Third
Cauliflower

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Lyngkhwir

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
17
Banks in Matched Records
5
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 5 29%
CRM 2 12%
Customer Service Center (CSC) 10 59%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Megalaya Rural Bank 11 65%
State Bank of India 3 18%
Punjab National Bank 1 5.9%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 5.9%
Union Bank of India 1 5.9%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Megalaya Rural Bank ATM 793120 South West Khasi Hills Mawkyrwat Nongmyllam West Khasi Hills Shillong Nongstoin Road, Mairang, Mairang, South West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793120
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 793120 Eastern West Khasi Hills Mairang Mairang (Tc) West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - 793120. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Pyndengumiong Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793120
State Bank of India ATM 793120 East Jaintia Hills Khliehriat Khliehriat East Jowai Silchar Road Star Cement Meghalaya, East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793120
Punjab National Bank ATM 793120 Eastern West Khasi Hills Mairang Mairang (Tc) Pyndegumiong Mairang Mairang, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793120
Union Bank of India CRM 793120 Eastern West Khasi Hills Mairang Mairang (Tc) Nongstoin Road 1st Floor, Dkhar Mansion, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793120
Megalaya Rural Bank Customer Service Center (CSC) 793120 West Khasi Hills Mawshynrut Mawshynrut Mawsynrut Mawshynrut, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793120
State Bank of India ATM 793120 Eastern West Khasi Hills Mairang Mairang (Tc) Mariang Market Mariang Market, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793120
State Bank of India ATM 793120 Eastern West Khasi Hills Mairang Mairang (Tc) Meghalaya Mission Mairang, P.O. and Branch Mairang-793120, Eastern West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793120

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Lyngkhwir village located?

Lyngkhwir is in Mawphlang Sub-district of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Lyngkhwir village in?

Lyngkhwir village is in East Khasi Hills district.

Which state is Lyngkhwir village in?

Lyngkhwir village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Lyngkhwir under?

Lyngkhwir comes under Mawphlang Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Lyngkhwir?

The Census village code of Lyngkhwir is 278166.

What is the population of Lyngkhwir village?

The village record lists 114 people and 23 households for Lyngkhwir.

How many households are in Lyngkhwir village?

The village record lists 23 households for Lyngkhwir.

What is the male and female population of Lyngkhwir?

The record lists 57 male residents and 57 female residents for Lyngkhwir.

What is the sex ratio of Lyngkhwir village?

The sex ratio of Lyngkhwir is 1,000 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Lyngkhwir village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Lyngkhwir, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Lyngkhwir?

The nearest town listed for Lyngkhwir is Shillong, about 18 km away.

How far is Lyngkhwir from the district headquarters?

Lyngkhwir is about 18 km from Shillong, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Lyngkhwir from the sub-district headquarters?

Lyngkhwir is about 6 km from Mawphlang, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Lyngkhwir?

For Lyngkhwir, reported agricultural commodities include Radish, French Beans and Cauliflower.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Lyngkhwir?

The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Lyngkhwir. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Lyngkhwir.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Lyngkhwir.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Lyngkhwir.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.