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Laitsohpliah Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Laitsohpliah is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 50 families residing. The Laitsohpliah village has population of 251 of which 133 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laitsohpliah village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 21.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laitsohpliah village is 887 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Laitsohpliah as per census is 667, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Laitsohpliah village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Laitsohpliah village was 67.86 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Laitsohpliah Male literacy stands at 69.00 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Laitsohpliah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 251 133 118
Child (0-6) 55 33 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 247 129 118
Literacy 67.86 % 69.00 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 161 86 75
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 54 22 32

Caste Factor

In Laitsohpliah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.41 % of total population in Laitsohpliah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Laitsohpliah village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Laitsohpliah village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 66.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.