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Lymba Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Lymba is a small village located in Amlarem Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 24 families residing. The Lymba village has population of 145 of which 76 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lymba village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 17.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lymba village is 908 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lymba as per census is 923, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lymba village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lymba village was 87.50 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lymba Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 85.96 %.

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

Lymba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 145 76 69
Child (0-6) 25 13 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 144 75 69
Literacy 87.50 % 88.89 % 85.96 %
Total Workers 13 11 2
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 11 10 1

Caste Factor

In Lymba village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.31 % of total population in Lymba village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lymba village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Lymba village out of total population, 13 were engaged in work activities. 15.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.