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Thaiem Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Thaiem is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 44 families residing. The Thaiem village has population of 272 of which 148 are males while 124 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thaiem village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 24.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thaiem village is 838 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Thaiem as per census is 610, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Thaiem village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Thaiem village was 86.89 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Thaiem Male literacy stands at 86.92 % while female literacy rate was 86.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Thaiem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Thaiem village.

Thaiem Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 272 148 124
Child (0-6) 66 41 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 272 148 124
Literacy 86.89 % 86.92 % 86.87 %
Total Workers 87 67 20
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 64 49 15

Caste Factor

In Thaiem village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Thaiem village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Thaiem village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Thaiem village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 26.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.