Laitumsaw Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Laitumsaw is a village situated in Mawsynram block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 58 families residing in the village Laitumsaw. The total population of Laitumsaw is 293 out of which 149 are males and 144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laitumsaw is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Laitumsaw village is 66 which is 23% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laitumsaw is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Laitumsaw village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitumsaw is 94.7%. Thus Laitumsaw village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95.65% and the female literacy rate is 93.75% in Laitumsaw village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laitumsaw village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laitumsaw Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laitumsaw village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literacy | 94.71% | 95.65% | 93.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 289 | 148 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 39 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Laitumsaw village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laitumsaw village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 42.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Non Working | 187 | 77 | 110 |
Nearby Villages to Laitumsaw,
Below are the list of villages near Laitumsaw village in Mawsynram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pomblang | 403 |
| Umsawrang | 221 |
| Dombah | 44 |
| Dangar Dombah | 905 |
| Khliehriat | 104 |
| Umlynter Balat | 34 |
| Dobakhol | 128 |
| Dangar Dombah | 356 |
| Jyllep | 212 |
| Pyndendakni | 189 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laitumsaw, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia