Laitphlang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Laitphlang is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Laitphlang. The total population of Laitphlang is 284 out of which 147 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laitphlang is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laitphlang village is 69 which is 24% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laitphlang is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Laitphlang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitphlang is 62.3%. Thus Laitphlang village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.27% and the female literacy rate is 57.14% in Laitphlang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laitphlang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laitphlang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laitphlang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literacy | 62.33% | 67.27% | 57.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 73 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Laitphlang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laitphlang village out of total population, 118 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 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 166 | 87 | 79 |
Nearby Villages to Laitphlang,
Below are the list of villages near Laitphlang village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongspung | 968 |
| Nonglwai II | 543 |
| Myndo Umkyllain | 140 |
| Domkohsam | 389 |
| Nongdom | 103 |
| Nongsohpian | 323 |
| Mawsaw | 117 |
| Sylleiiawkhein | 159 |
| Umthli | 192 |
| Nongklung | 179 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laitphlang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia