Laitkynsew Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Laitkynsew is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Laitkynsew. The total population of Laitkynsew is 474 out of which 244 are males and 230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laitkynsew is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laitkynsew village is 72 which is 15% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laitkynsew is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Laitkynsew village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitkynsew is 97.5%. Thus Laitkynsew village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 98.54% and the female literacy rate is 96.43% in Laitkynsew village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laitkynsew village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laitkynsew Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laitkynsew village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Literacy | 97.51% | 98.54% | 96.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 461 | 232 | 229 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 41 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.3% of total population in Laitkynsew village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laitkynsew village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 105 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 67 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Non Working | 276 | 114 | 162 |
Map of Laitkynsew, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Laitkynsew, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Laitkynsew village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wahkrem | 177 |
| Nongwar | 562 |
| Wahkhim | 259 |
| Mawlong | 721 |
| Mustoh | 451 |
| Umwai | 546 |
| Nongnong | 79 |
| Laitiam | 641 |
| Mot | 25 |
| Ryngud | 630 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laitkynsew, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia