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Lawkhla Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Lawkhla is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 55 families residing. The Lawkhla village has population of 308 of which 159 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lawkhla village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 23.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lawkhla village is 937 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lawkhla as per census is 1147, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lawkhla village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lawkhla village was 90.64 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lawkhla Male literacy stands at 92.80 % while female literacy rate was 88.18 %.

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

Lawkhla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 308 159 149
Child (0-6) 73 34 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 308 159 149
Literacy 90.64 % 92.80 % 88.18 %
Total Workers 96 73 23
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 11 8 3

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Lawkhla village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 88.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.