Lyngkhom Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lyngkhom is a village situated in Mawsynram block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Lyngkhom. The total population of Lyngkhom is 261 out of which 132 are males and 129 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lyngkhom is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lyngkhom village is 41 which is 16% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lyngkhom is 519 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Lyngkhom village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lyngkhom is 100%. Thus Lyngkhom village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 100% in Lyngkhom village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lyngkhom village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lyngkhom Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lyngkhom village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Literacy | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 41 | 27 | 14 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Lyngkhom village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lyngkhom village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 40% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Non Working | 181 | 73 | 108 |
Map of Lyngkhom, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lyngkhom, Mawsynram
Below are the list of villages near Lyngkhom village in Mawsynram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lawbah | 1,280 |
| Sinai Mawshynrut | 338 |
| Mawdngiem | 69 |
| Nonglait | 336 |
| Ryngku Skong | 180 |
| Nongtrai | 969 |
| Umniang | 117 |
| Mawtepiew | 686 |
| Mawdiengkhied | 58 |
| Mawlyngbna | 1,546 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lyngkhom, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia