Lungmaicham Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lungmaicham is a village situated in Saipung block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 20 families residing in the village Lungmaicham. The total population of Lungmaicham is 102 out of which 46 are males and 56 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lungmaicham is 1,217.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lungmaicham village is 21 which is 21% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lungmaicham is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,217) of Lungmaicham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lungmaicham is 67.9%. Thus Lungmaicham village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 52.38% in Lungmaicham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lungmaicham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lungmaicham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lungmaicham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literacy | 67.9% | 84.62% | 52.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 45 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 47 | 13 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Lungmaicham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lungmaicham village out of total population, 25 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 25 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 77 | 26 | 51 |
Map of Lungmaicham, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lungmaicham, Saipung
Below are the list of villages near Lungmaicham village in Saipung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lura | 431 |
| Situng | 83 |
| Saipung | 1,431 |
| Saphak | 140 |
| Lumchyrngan | 194 |
| Thuruk | 719 |
| Daistong | 596 |
| Fiangpui | 88 |
| Lelad | 552 |
| Tangsko | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lungmaicham, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia