Langkyrteng Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Langkyrteng is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 92 families residing in the village Langkyrteng. The total population of Langkyrteng is 570 out of which 288 are males and 282 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Langkyrteng is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Langkyrteng village is 148 which is 26% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Langkyrteng is 682 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Langkyrteng village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langkyrteng is 85.1%. Thus Langkyrteng village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 86.04% in Langkyrteng village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Langkyrteng village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Langkyrteng Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Langkyrteng village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 88 | 60 |
| Literacy | 85.07% | 84% | 86.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 570 | 288 | 282 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 120 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Langkyrteng village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Langkyrteng village out of total population, 260 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 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 242 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 260 | 124 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 242 | 114 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Non Working | 310 | 164 | 146 |
Nearby Villages to Langkyrteng,
Below are the list of villages near Langkyrteng village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewsaw | 260 |
| Kurbah war | 294 |
| Laitdiiang lumlahsaw | 108 |
| Nongthliew sharum | 326 |
| Nongrang laitarted | 149 |
| Umthlong kyrsen & kharjana | 1,104 |
| Laitdiiang | 234 |
| Umthlong kharmuti | 1,021 |
| Laitarted | 331 |
| Kharthangmaw | 177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Langkyrteng, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia