Lumwahniai Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lumwahniai is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Lumwahniai. The total population of Lumwahniai is 348 out of which 171 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lumwahniai is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lumwahniai village is 75 which is 22% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lumwahniai is 974 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Lumwahniai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumwahniai is 81.3%. Thus Lumwahniai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 83.46% and the female literacy rate is 79.29% in Lumwahniai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lumwahniai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lumwahniai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lumwahniai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Literacy | 81.32% | 83.46% | 79.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 345 | 169 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 60 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Lumwahniai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lumwahniai village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 65 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 61 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Non Working | 217 | 88 | 129 |
Map of Lumwahniai, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lumwahniai, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Lumwahniai village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Latang-Riwan | 16 |
| Lympungshyrngan | 252 |
| Rimassar | 265 |
| Nongthymmai Kyndiar | 86 |
| Lapalang | 1,753 |
| Nohwet | 1,996 |
| Pashum | 273 |
| Nongsohphan | 401 |
| Mawriang | 482 |
| Korblang | 434 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lumwahniai, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia