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Laitmawlong-Wahpein Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Laitmawlong-Wahpein is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 47 families residing. The Laitmawlong-Wahpein village has population of 244 of which 117 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laitmawlong-Wahpein village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 20.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laitmawlong-Wahpein village is 1085 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Laitmawlong-Wahpein as per census is 1217, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Laitmawlong-Wahpein village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Laitmawlong-Wahpein village was 82.38 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Laitmawlong-Wahpein Male literacy stands at 77.66 % while female literacy rate was 86.87 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Laitmawlong-Wahpein 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 Laitmawlong-Wahpein village.

Laitmawlong-Wahpein Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 244 117 127
Child (0-6) 51 23 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 244 117 127
Literacy 82.38 % 77.66 % 86.87 %
Total Workers 136 75 61
Main Worker 98 - -
Marginal Worker 38 19 19

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Laitmawlong-Wahpein village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 72.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.