Lawshlem Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lawshlem is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Lawshlem. The total population of Lawshlem is 197 out of which 97 are males and 100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lawshlem is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lawshlem village is 60 which is 30% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lawshlem is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Lawshlem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lawshlem is 69.3%. Thus Lawshlem village has lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 61.43% and the female literacy rate is 77.61% in Lawshlem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lawshlem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lawshlem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lawshlem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Literacy | 69.34% | 61.43% | 77.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 54 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Lawshlem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lawshlem village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 57 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Non Working | 87 | 38 | 49 |
Nearby Villages to Lawshlem,
Below are the list of villages near Lawshlem village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laitulong | 248 |
| Lum Langniang | 136 |
| Laitnongkseh | 468 |
| Sawlad Marbisu | 424 |
| Phanbhur | 164 |
| Ummylle | 600 |
| Laitdithuh | 148 |
| Mawngap Lumparing | 817 |
| Niamsang | 156 |
| Rangshken | 639 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lawshlem, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia