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Laitkseh Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Laitkseh is a medium size village located in Mawryngkneng Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 107 families residing. The Laitkseh village has population of 562 of which 275 are males while 287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laitkseh village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 22.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laitkseh village is 1044 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Laitkseh as per census is 716, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Laitkseh village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Laitkseh village was 80.23 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Laitkseh Male literacy stands at 79.60 % while female literacy rate was 80.77 %.

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

Laitkseh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 562 275 287
Child (0-6) 127 74 53
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 562 275 287
Literacy 80.23 % 79.60 % 80.77 %
Total Workers 294 144 150
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 11 5 6

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Laitkseh village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 96.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.