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Laitjynrai Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Laitjynrai is a small village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 27 families residing. The Laitjynrai village has population of 155 of which 85 are males while 70 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laitjynrai village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 29.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laitjynrai village is 824 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Laitjynrai as per census is 840, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Laitjynrai village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Laitjynrai village was 71.56 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Laitjynrai Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 77.55 %.

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

Laitjynrai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 155 85 70
Child (0-6) 46 25 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 153 83 70
Literacy 71.56 % 66.67 % 77.55 %
Total Workers 59 30 29
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Laitjynrai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.71 % of total population in Laitjynrai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Laitjynrai village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Laitjynrai village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 98.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.