Larket Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Larket is a village situated in Saipung block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Larket. The total population of Larket is 335 out of which 182 are males and 153 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Larket is 841.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Larket village is 107 which is 32% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Larket is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Larket village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Larket is 46.5%. Thus Larket village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 40.31% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Larket village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Larket village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Larket Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Larket village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Literacy | 46.49% | 40.31% | 54.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 329 | 179 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 130 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Larket village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Larket village out of total population, 144 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 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 191 | 102 | 89 |
Nearby Villages to Larket,
Below are the list of villages near Larket village in Saipung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moolasngi New | 385 |
| Mooknor | 478 |
| Bamkhosngi | 236 |
| Khannar | 658 |
| Khaidong | 179 |
| Tuituk | 186 |
| Shnongthymme | 148 |
| Mutong | 82 |
| Bangla | 89 |
| Latyrke | 1,120 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Larket, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia