Lum Shyrmit Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lum Shyrmit is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 227 families residing in the village Lum Shyrmit. The total population of Lum Shyrmit is 1,378 out of which 655 are males and 723 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lum Shyrmit is 1,104.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lum Shyrmit village is 369 which is 27% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lum Shyrmit is 1,223 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,104) of Lum Shyrmit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lum Shyrmit is 30.7%. Thus Lum Shyrmit village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 27.81% and the female literacy rate is 33.46% in Lum Shyrmit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lum Shyrmit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lum Shyrmit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lum Shyrmit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 369 | 166 | 203 |
| Literacy | 30.72% | 27.81% | 33.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,373 | 651 | 722 |
| Illiterate | 1,068 | 519 | 549 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Lum Shyrmit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lum Shyrmit village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 482 | 254 | 228 |
| Cultivators | 459 | 244 | 215 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Non Working | 831 | 369 | 462 |
Map of Lum Shyrmit, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lum Shyrmit, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Lum Shyrmit village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wah Sarang | 713 |
| Rngad | 1,530 |
| Cham Cham | 1,453 |
| Moo Nongtdu | 305 |
| Mulang | 951 |
| Musniang Rim | 591 |
| Rymbai | 4,788 |
| Musniang Jongden | 1,567 |
| Dein Satlang | 246 |
| Kairang | 394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lum Shyrmit, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia