Lad Wahwapung Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lad Wahwapung is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Lad Wahwapung. The total population of Lad Wahwapung is 228 out of which 113 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lad Wahwapung is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lad Wahwapung village is 67 which is 29% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lad Wahwapung is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Lad Wahwapung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lad Wahwapung is 56.5%. Thus Lad Wahwapung village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 62.65% in Lad Wahwapung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lad Wahwapung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lad Wahwapung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lad Wahwapung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Literacy | 56.52% | 50% | 62.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 224 | 110 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 74 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Lad Wahwapung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lad Wahwapung village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 51 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 30 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Non Working | 164 | 62 | 102 |
Nearby Villages to Lad Wahwapung,
Below are the list of villages near Lad Wahwapung village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Iapmala | 1,104 |
| Larseng | 96 |
| Suchen Lum-iarain | 143 |
| Nongsning | 563 |
| Lum Puthoi | 564 |
| Lad Lakadong | 86 |
| Lum Shken | 707 |
| Suchen Dhana | 239 |
| Suchen Rim | 97 |
| Shilliang Umshong | 407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lad Wahwapung, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia