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Langkawet Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Langkawet is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 48 families residing. The Langkawet village has population of 229 of which 123 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Langkawet village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 21.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Langkawet village is 862 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Langkawet as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Langkawet village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Langkawet village was 68.16 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Langkawet Male literacy stands at 70.41 % while female literacy rate was 65.43 %.

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

Langkawet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 229 123 106
Child (0-6) 50 25 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 229 123 106
Literacy 68.16 % 70.41 % 65.43 %
Total Workers 71 57 14
Main Worker 70 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Langkawet village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 98.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.