Laitmawsiang Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Laitmawsiang is a village situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 142 families residing in the village Laitmawsiang. The total population of Laitmawsiang is 658 out of which 312 are males and 346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laitmawsiang is 1,109.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laitmawsiang village is 123 which is 19% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laitmawsiang is 1,460 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,109) of Laitmawsiang village.

Population
658
Families
142
Literacy
86.36%
Sex Ratio
1,109

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitmawsiang is 86.4%. Thus Laitmawsiang village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.4% and the female literacy rate is 85.35% in Laitmawsiang village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laitmawsiang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Laitmawsiang Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laitmawsiang village.

Total Male Female
Children 123 50 73
Literacy 86.36% 87.4% 85.35%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 656 311 345
Illiterate 196 83 113

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Laitmawsiang village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Laitmawsiang village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 269 156 113
Cultivators 120 60 60
Agriculture Labourer 60 28 32
Other Workers 89 68 21
Marginal Workers 17 3 14
Non Working 372 153 219

Nearby Villages to Laitmawsiang,

Below are the list of villages near Laitmawsiang village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh.

Village Population
Rngimawsaw 202
Mawtuli 33
Laitlyndop 493
Thangtim 108
Mawkma 1,009
Pdei-Puhbsein 209
Mawmihthied 430
Kongthong 567
Nohshuit 43
Mawmang 183

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