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Lawbyrtun Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Lawbyrtun is a medium size village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 240 families residing. The Lawbyrtun village has population of 1344 of which 716 are males while 628 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lawbyrtun village population of children with age 0-6 is 322 which makes up 23.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lawbyrtun village is 877 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lawbyrtun as per census is 1051, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lawbyrtun village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lawbyrtun village was 80.53 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lawbyrtun Male literacy stands at 78.18 % while female literacy rate was 83.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Lawbyrtun 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 Lawbyrtun village.

Lawbyrtun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,344 716 628
Child (0-6) 322 157 165
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,275 678 597
Literacy 80.53 % 78.18 % 83.37 %
Total Workers 713 387 326
Main Worker 424 - -
Marginal Worker 289 157 132

Caste Factor

In Lawbyrtun village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.87 % of total population in Lawbyrtun village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lawbyrtun village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Lawbyrtun village out of total population, 713 were engaged in work activities. 59.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 713 workers engaged in Main Work, 347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.