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Laitkynsew Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Laitkynsew is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 126 families residing. The Laitkynsew village has population of 625 of which 266 are males while 359 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laitkynsew village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 19.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laitkynsew village is 1350 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Laitkynsew as per census is 1510, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Laitkynsew village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Laitkynsew village was 88.05 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Laitkynsew Male literacy stands at 85.71 % while female literacy rate was 89.82 %.

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

Laitkynsew Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 625 266 359
Child (0-6) 123 49 74
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 625 266 359
Literacy 88.05 % 85.71 % 89.82 %
Total Workers 340 153 187
Main Worker 184 - -
Marginal Worker 156 26 130

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Laitkynsew village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 54.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.