Lum Soskie Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lum Soskie is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Lum Soskie. The total population of Lum Soskie is 176 out of which 92 are males and 84 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lum Soskie is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lum Soskie village is 40 which is 23% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lum Soskie is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Lum Soskie village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lum Soskie is 37.5%. Thus Lum Soskie village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 46.38% and the female literacy rate is 28.36% in Lum Soskie village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lum Soskie village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lum Soskie Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lum Soskie village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literacy | 37.5% | 46.38% | 28.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 60 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.1% of total population in Lum Soskie village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lum Soskie village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 50 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 94 | 42 | 52 |
Map of Lum Soskie, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lum Soskie, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Lum Soskie village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuliang | 843 |
| Pyrtakuna | 516 |
| Shymplong | 293 |
| Umkiang | 3,082 |
| Borsora | 359 |
| Dona Skur | 427 |
| Lejri | 333 |
| Dona Umbluh | 173 |
| Lahalein | 406 |
| Lum Phyllut | 395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lum Soskie, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia