Laitjem Population
As per the 2011 Census, Laitjem Village has a population of 1.36 k (1,359) with 653 (653) males and 706 (706) females.The sex ratio in Laitjem is 1082, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Laitjem Village is 236 (236) which is 17.37% of Laitjem Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Laitjem Village is 1035 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Laitjem village is listed as part of the Mylliem Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the East Khasi Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Laitjem Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Laitjem Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.55 k (1,547), indicating a 13.78% increased from Laitjem's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 740 , and the estimated female population is 807 .
Laitjem Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Laitjem Village estimated population is projected to be 1.56 k (1,561), projecting a 14.82% increased from Laitjem's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 747 , and the estimated female population is 815 .
Laitjem Literacy Rate
Laitjem Village has a literacy rate of 91.99% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Laitjem Village is 91.06 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Laitjem Village is 92.83 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Laitjem
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91.99 | 91.06 | 92.83 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 91.99 | 91.06 | 92.83 |
Laitjem Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Laitjem Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Laitjem Village.
Laitjem Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Laitjem Village is 1.35 k (1,352) with 650 (650) males and 702 (702) females, which is 99.48% of Laitjem Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1080 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Laitjem
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1082 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1082 |
Laitjem Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Laitjem Village are 251 (251).
Laitjem Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Laitjem Village, there are about 474 (474) workers, making up nearly 34.88% of the Laitjem Village total population. Out of these, around 324 (324) are male workers, and about 150 (150) are female workers.
Laitjem - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.55 k (1,547) | 13.78% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.56 k (1,561) | 14.82% | 1.04 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.57 k (1,574) | 15.79% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.59 k (1,586) | 16.69% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.60 k (1,599) | 17.63% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.61 k (1,611) | 18.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.62 k (1,624) | 19.48% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.64 k (1,635) | 20.28% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.65 k (1,645) | 21.02% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.66 k (1,655) | 21.76% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.67 k (1,665) | 22.49% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.68 k (1,675) | 23.2% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.69 k (1,685) | 23.94% | 0.74 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Laitjem Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.69 k (1,685), with a male population of 802 (802) and a female population of 885 (885). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Laitjem Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.
Laitjem Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baniun | 1,310 |
| 2 | Pomlum | 1,087 |
| 3 | Sadew | 701 |
| 4 | Ritmawniew | 185 |
| 5 | Nongrimsadew | 609 |
| 6 | Mawkriah East | 666 |
| 7 | Mawkriah West | 616 |
| 8 | Marbaniang Umseiniong | 660 |
| 9 | Mawrashe | 443 |
| 10 | Mawblah | 320 |