Lumstong Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lumstong is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 162 families residing in the village Lumstong. The total population of Lumstong is 1,022 out of which 503 are males and 519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lumstong is 1,032.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lumstong village is 297 which is 29% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lumstong is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Lumstong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumstong is 31.6%. Thus Lumstong village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 23.28% and the female literacy rate is 39.26% in Lumstong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lumstong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lumstong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lumstong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Literacy | 31.59% | 23.28% | 39.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,008 | 496 | 512 |
| Illiterate | 793 | 422 | 371 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Lumstong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lumstong village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 50.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 240 | 122 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Non Working | 543 | 257 | 286 |
Nearby Villages to Lumstong,
Below are the list of villages near Lumstong village in Thadlaskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pdeiniadaw | 979 |
| Nongthymme | 373 |
| Sanaroo | 1,271 |
| Nongmulieh | 156 |
| Lumrot | 298 |
| Mookjat | 311 |
| Kdiap | 438 |
| Iongshiwiat | 263 |
| Rakabah | 474 |
| Bamkamar | 1,070 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lumstong, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia