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Lanku

Haflong mandal
Pincode 788931
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Lanku is a village in Haflong mandal, Dima Hasao district, Assam, with 235 residents in 50 households. It records a literacy rate of 60% and is identified by PIN code 788931.

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LGD code
298248
Pincode
788931
Post office
Umrangshu
Population
235
Households
50
Literacy rate
60%
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000♂
Workers
67
Distance to district centre
3 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Dispur (Guwahati)
155 km
Distance to Kolkata
561 km
Nearest railway station
Mupa · 14 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Good Samaritan First Aid Clinic · 16 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Lanku compares

By population, Lanku ranks #212 of 695 villages in Haflong mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.0%
+0.6% vs mandal average
Lanku
60.0%
Haflong mandal
59.4%
Dima Hasao district
65.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
880
−68 vs mandal average
Lanku
880
Haflong mandal
948
Household size
people per home
4.7
−0.5 vs mandal average
Lanku
4.7
Haflong mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Lanku at a glance

Lanku is a village of 235 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Haflong block, Dima Hasao district, Assam, the 212th-largest of 695 villages in Haflong block. Literacy is 60%, about the same as the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 880 women per 1,000 men. It lies 3 km from the Dima Hasao district centre, 14 km from Mupa railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 788931, served by Umrangshu post office; the LGD village code is 298248. The nearest hospital or health centre is Good Samaritan First Aid Clinic, 16 km away. The village votes in Haflong assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nandita Gorlosa. The population is estimated at 277 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Lanku · this village23560%
Larbo · Haflong19053%0 km N
Baga · Haflong20346%0 km N
Arda · Haflong9477%0 km N
Wakha · Haflong23340%0 km N
Delaisa · Haflong11066%0 km N
Saisi · Haflong6763%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Lanku

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Umrangso (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
150
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
240
All-weather road
No
Total area (ha)
19
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Lanku

LGD code
298248
Pincode
788931
Post office
Umrangshu
Population (Census 2011)
235
Population (projected 2026)
277
Households
50
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
880
Literacy rate
60.0%
Coordinates
25.33201°N, 92.98779°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Autonomous District
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Haflong
Member of Parliament
Amarsing Tisso
Member of Legislative Assembly
Nandita Gorlosa
Block / Mandal
Haflong
Nearest PHC
BPHC, Langting (22.4 km)
Nearest railway station
Langting (22.1 km)
Getting there

How to reach Lanku

Mandal centre
Haflong · ≈ 3.2 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Dima Hasao · ≈ 3.2 km
≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dispur (Guwahati)155 kmcapital
  • Kolkata561 km
  • Delhi1604 km
  • Hyderabad1740 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMupa14 km
  • Hospital / PHCGood Samaritan First Aid Clinic16 km
  • ATM / bankSBI17 km
  • Petrol pumpAssam Oil16 km
  • CollegeHaflong Govt. College18 km
  • Police station5th Assam Police Battalion13 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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