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Kshaid Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Kshaid is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 59 families residing. The Kshaid village has population of 287 of which 156 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kshaid village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 24.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kshaid village is 840 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kshaid as per census is 591, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kshaid village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kshaid village was 73.73 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kshaid Male literacy stands at 72.32 % while female literacy rate was 75.24 %.

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

Kshaid Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 287 156 131
Child (0-6) 70 44 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 286 155 131
Literacy 73.73 % 72.32 % 75.24 %
Total Workers 104 73 31
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 10 3 7

Caste Factor

In Kshaid village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.65 % of total population in Kshaid village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kshaid village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Kshaid village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 90.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.