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Laitkynsew Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Laitkynsew is a small village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 28 families residing. The Laitkynsew village has population of 156 of which 88 are males while 68 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laitkynsew village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 21.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laitkynsew village is 773 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Laitkynsew as per census is 619, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Laitkynsew village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Laitkynsew village was 68.85 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Laitkynsew Male literacy stands at 70.15 % while female literacy rate was 67.27 %.

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 28 - -
Population 156 88 68
Child (0-6) 34 21 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 156 88 68
Literacy 68.85 % 70.15 % 67.27 %
Total Workers 83 47 36
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

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, 83 were engaged in work activities. 98.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.