Laitsdad Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Laitsdad is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 55 families residing. The Laitsdad village has population of 342 of which 165 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laitsdad village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 25.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laitsdad village is 1073 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Laitsdad as per census is 1048, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Laitsdad village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Laitsdad village was 75.39 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Laitsdad Male literacy stands at 78.86 % while female literacy rate was 72.18 %.

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

Laitsdad Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	55	-	-
Population	342	165	177
Child (0-6)	86	42	44
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	341	164	177
Literacy	75.39 %	78.86 %	72.18 %
Total Workers	125	59	66
Main Worker	74	-	-
Marginal Worker	51	11	40

Caste Factor

In Laitsdad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.71 % of total population in Laitsdad village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Laitsdad village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Laitsdad village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 59.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.