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Laitshuthim Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Laitshuthim is a small village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 37 families residing. The Laitshuthim village has population of 167 of which 91 are males while 76 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Laitshuthim village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 24.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Laitshuthim village is 835 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Laitshuthim as per census is 864, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Laitshuthim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Laitshuthim village was 64.29 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Laitshuthim Male literacy stands at 72.46 % while female literacy rate was 54.39 %.

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

Laitshuthim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 167 91 76
Child (0-6) 41 22 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 167 91 76
Literacy 64.29 % 72.46 % 54.39 %
Total Workers 64 42 22
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 14 12 2

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Laitshuthim village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 78.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.