Laitdiiang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Laitdiiang is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Laitdiiang. The total population of Laitdiiang is 234 out of which 121 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laitdiiang is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laitdiiang village is 55 which is 24% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laitdiiang is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Laitdiiang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitdiiang is 81.6%. Thus Laitdiiang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.95% and the female literacy rate is 77.91% in Laitdiiang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laitdiiang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laitdiiang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laitdiiang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literacy | 81.56% | 84.95% | 77.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 231 | 119 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 42 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Laitdiiang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laitdiiang village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 32 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 24 | 45 |
| Non Working | 121 | 65 | 56 |
Map of Laitdiiang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Laitdiiang, Mairang
Below are the list of villages near Laitdiiang village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laitarted | 331 |
| Nongrang laitarted | 149 |
| Pyrda thymmai | 445 |
| Laitdiiang lumlahsaw | 108 |
| Pyrda | 354 |
| Dewsaw | 260 |
| Mawria mawiong | 148 |
| Langkyrteng | 570 |
| Mawiong nongliput | 275 |
| Kurbah war | 294 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laitdiiang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia