Lamin Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lamin is a village situated in Amlarem block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Lamin. The total population of Lamin is 1,508 out of which 734 are males and 774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lamin is 1,054.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lamin village is 188 which is 12% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lamin is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,054) of Lamin village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamin is 90%. Thus Lamin village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 91.6% and the female literacy rate is 88.48% in Lamin village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lamin village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lamin Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lamin village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Literacy | 90% | 91.6% | 88.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,502 | 730 | 772 |
| Illiterate | 320 | 145 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Lamin village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lamin village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 513 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 613 | 370 | 243 |
| Cultivators | 513 | 318 | 195 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Non Working | 883 | 359 | 524 |
Nearby Villages to Lamin,
Below are the list of villages near Lamin village in Amlarem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sohkha Shnong | 691 |
| Shnongpdeng | 655 |
| Amjajer Roko | 180 |
| Sohkha Mission | 554 |
| Kudeng Thymmai | 360 |
| Sohkha Phlang | 38 |
| Amkoi | 649 |
| Wahlyngdoh | 1 |
| Kudeng Rim | 467 |
| Pdengkseh | 176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lamin, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia