Saitwait Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Saitwait is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 79 families residing. The Saitwait village has population of 375 of which 175 are males while 200 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saitwait village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 22.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saitwait village is 1143 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Saitwait as per census is 1150, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Saitwait village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Saitwait village was 47.06 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Saitwait Male literacy stands at 47.41 % while female literacy rate was 46.75 %.

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

Saitwait Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	79	-	-
Population	375	175	200
Child (0-6)	86	40	46
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	374	174	200
Literacy	47.06 %	47.41 %	46.75 %
Total Workers	95	76	19
Main Worker	95	-	-
Marginal Worker	0	0	0

Caste Factor

In Saitwait village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.73 % of total population in Saitwait village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Saitwait village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Saitwait village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.