Lum Soskie Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Lum Soskie is a small village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 31 families residing. The Lum Soskie village has population of 176 of which 92 are males while 84 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lum Soskie village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 22.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lum Soskie village is 913 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lum Soskie as per census is 739, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lum Soskie village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lum Soskie village was 37.50 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lum Soskie Male literacy stands at 46.38 % while female literacy rate was 28.36 %.

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

Lum Soskie Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	31	-	-
Population	176	92	84
Child (0-6)	40	23	17
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	148	72	76
Literacy	37.50 %	46.38 %	28.36 %
Total Workers	82	50	32
Main Worker	80	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	0	2

Caste Factor

In Lum Soskie village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.09 % of total population in Lum Soskie village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lum Soskie village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Lum Soskie village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 97.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.