Lyndem Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lyndem 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 115 families residing in the village Lyndem. The total population of Lyndem is 592 out of which 279 are males and 313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lyndem is 1,122.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lyndem village is 117 which is 20% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lyndem is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,122) of Lyndem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lyndem is 75.8%. Thus Lyndem village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.77% and the female literacy rate is 78.24% in Lyndem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lyndem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lyndem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lyndem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Literacy | 75.79% | 72.77% | 78.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 587 | 274 | 313 |
| Illiterate | 232 | 124 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Lyndem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lyndem village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 273 | 121 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 65 | 102 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 318 | 157 | 161 |
Map of Lyndem, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lyndem, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Lyndem village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawbyrnei | 141 |
| Mawbarem | 2 |
| Urhati | 18 |
| Pyrnai | 834 |
| Dobkba | 3 |
| Saitwait | 375 |
| Wahumlein | 382 |
| Mawbeh | 489 |
| Mawpyrthuh | 160 |
| Ringer | 77 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lyndem, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia