Laitsdad Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Laitsdad is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Laitsdad. The total population of Laitsdad is 342 out of which 165 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Laitsdad is 1,073.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Laitsdad village is 86 which is 25% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Laitsdad is 1,048 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Laitsdad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laitsdad is 75.4%. Thus Laitsdad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 78.86% and the female literacy rate is 72.18% in Laitsdad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Laitsdad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Laitsdad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Laitsdad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Literacy | 75.39% | 78.86% | 72.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 341 | 164 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 68 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Laitsdad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Laitsdad village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 48 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 46 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 11 | 40 |
| Non Working | 217 | 106 | 111 |
Map of Laitsdad, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Laitsdad, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Laitsdad village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kyllang Jasap | 169 |
| Demthring | 309 |
| Mawmaram | 897 |
| Pdengshnong Lyngkhoi | 314 |
| Mynsain | 90 |
| Shilliang Ktieh | 155 |
| Khliehlyngkhoi | 578 |
| Jaud Lyngkhoi | 283 |
| Laitlyngkhoi | 395 |
| Langsheng | 90 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Laitsdad, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia