Samatan, Laskein
Samatan is a village located in the Laskein Subdivision of West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. The village falls in Laskein block. It belongs to Shillong parliament constituency and Mowkaiaw assembly constituency.
As on February 2025, the current population of Samatan is 657 out of which 307 are males and rest 350 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1140 females per 1000 males. There are around 169 teenagers in Samatan. It has literacy rate of 36% which means around 239 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 656 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 90 households in Samatan, which means every family has 7 members on average. The village has working population of 210. The pincode of Samatan is 793150 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Jowai Sub Post office
- Kyndong Tuber Branch Post office
- Mawkaiaw Branch Post office
- Mawkyndeng Branch Post office
- Trangblang Branch Post office
Schools
Samatan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Samatan Govt Lower Primary School
- Mooahradang Lower Primary School
- Moophan Saphoh Samatan Lower Primary School
Hospitals
Samatan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Mupliang Sub-Center
- Khliehtyrshi Primary Health Center
- Jowai Civil Hospital
- Kyndong Tuber Sub-Center
- Mynska Sub-Center
Banks
Samatan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.