Dem Lakang Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dem Lakang is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 10 families residing in the village Dem Lakang. The total population of Dem Lakang is 45 out of which 26 are males and 19 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dem Lakang is 731.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dem Lakang village is 7 which is 16% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dem Lakang is 750 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (731) of Dem Lakang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dem Lakang is 68.4%. Thus Dem Lakang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Dem Lakang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dem Lakang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dem Lakang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dem Lakang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literacy | 68.42% | 63.64% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 19 | 12 | 7 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Dem Lakang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dem Lakang village out of total population, 21 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 21 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 24 | 10 | 14 |
Map of Dem Lakang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dem Lakang, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Dem Lakang village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suchen Mulieh | 333 |
| Mynkre | 335 |
| Suchen Rim | 97 |
| Chieh Ruphi | 670 |
| Suchen Dhana | 239 |
| Musiang Lamare | 264 |
| Lad Lakadong | 86 |
| Musiang Lamare | 638 |
| Nongsning | 563 |
| Pynurkba | 414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dem Lakang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia