Laittyra Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Laittyra is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 104 families residing in the village Laittyra. The total population of Laittyra is 439 out of which 222 are males and 217 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laittyra is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laittyra village is 56 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laittyra is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Laittyra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laittyra is 90.3%. Thus Laittyra village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.53% and the female literacy rate is 90.16% in Laittyra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laittyra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laittyra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laittyra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literacy | 90.34% | 90.53% | 90.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 430 | 220 | 210 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 50 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Laittyra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laittyra village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 67 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Non Working | 258 | 112 | 146 |
Nearby Villages to Laittyra,
Below are the list of villages near Laittyra village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thangkharang | 138 |
| Suktia Inc. Diengsiar | 522 |
| Lyngngar | 72 |
| Mawsiangei | 316 |
| Ryngud | 630 |
| Khliehumlang | 58 |
| Laitiam | 641 |
| Lad Ryngud | 104 |
| Umwai | 546 |
| Mawblang | 282 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laittyra, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia