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Latyrke Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Latyrke is a medium size village located in Saipung Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 177 families residing. The Latyrke village has population of 1120 of which 559 are males while 561 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Latyrke village population of children with age 0-6 is 235 which makes up 20.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Latyrke village is 1004 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Latyrke as per census is 895, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Latyrke village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Latyrke village was 71.98 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Latyrke Male literacy stands at 65.29 % while female literacy rate was 78.44 %.

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

Latyrke Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 1,120 559 561
Child (0-6) 235 124 111
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,107 555 552
Literacy 71.98 % 65.29 % 78.44 %
Total Workers 327 241 86
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 178 141 37

Caste Factor

In Latyrke village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.84 % of total population in Latyrke village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Latyrke village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Latyrke village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 45.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.