All Information About Laskein Subdistrict
Detailed information about Laskein Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Laskein is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the West Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Laskein - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1997 |
| District | West Jaintia Hills |
| Census Code 2011 | 1997 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 0 |
| Number of Villages | 100 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Shillong (Code: 201) |
| Assembly Constituency | Mowkaiaw (Code: 1676) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Mowkaiaw | Nujorki Sungoh ( 2018) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2023 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Laskein Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
90,402
M: 45,244
F: 45,158 |
| Rural |
90,402
M: 45,244
F: 45,158 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 14,379
Population Distribution
Total: 90,402 (Male: 45,244, Female: 45,158)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 21,911 (Male: 11,167, Female: 10,744)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 72 (Male: 61, Female: 11)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 87,041 (Male: 43,434, Female: 43,607)
Literate Population
Total: 39,314 (Male: 17,163, Female: 22,151)
Illiterate Population
Total: 51,088 (Male: 28,081, Female: 23,007)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 34,656 (Male: 20,546, Female: 14,110)
Main Workers
Total: 22,549 (Male: 14,063, Female: 8,486)
Marginal Workers
Total: 12,107 (Male: 6,483, Female: 5,624)
Non-Workers
Total: 55,746 (Male: 24,698, Female: 31,048)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 7,634 (Male: 5,082, Female: 2,552)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,168 (Male: 3,016, Female: 2,152)
- Household Industry Workers: 320 (Male: 147, Female: 173)
- Other Workers: 9,427 (Male: 5,818, Female: 3,609)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,007 (Male: 558, Female: 449)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,426 (Male: 3,424, Female: 3,002)
- Household Industry Workers: 159 (Male: 63, Female: 96)
- Other Workers: 4,515 (Male: 2,438, Female: 2,077)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Laskein Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
90,402
M: 45,244
F: 45,158 |
| Rural |
90,402
M: 45,244
F: 45,158 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 14,379
Population Distribution
Total: 90,402 (Male: 45,244, Female: 45,158)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 21,911 (Male: 11,167, Female: 10,744)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 72 (Male: 61, Female: 11)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 87,041 (Male: 43,434, Female: 43,607)
Literate Population
Total: 39,314 (Male: 17,163, Female: 22,151)
Illiterate Population
Total: 51,088 (Male: 28,081, Female: 23,007)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 34,656 (Male: 20,546, Female: 14,110)
Main Workers
Total: 22,549 (Male: 14,063, Female: 8,486)
Marginal Workers
Total: 12,107 (Male: 6,483, Female: 5,624)
Non-Workers
Total: 55,746 (Male: 24,698, Female: 31,048)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 7,634 (Male: 5,082, Female: 2,552)
- Agricultural Laborers: 5,168 (Male: 3,016, Female: 2,152)
- Household Industry Workers: 320 (Male: 147, Female: 173)
- Other Workers: 9,427 (Male: 5,818, Female: 3,609)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,007 (Male: 558, Female: 449)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,426 (Male: 3,424, Female: 3,002)
- Household Industry Workers: 159 (Male: 63, Female: 96)
- Other Workers: 4,515 (Male: 2,438, Female: 2,077)
Grampanchayat List of Laskein Tehsil/Taluka
Laskein Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 100 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Laskein. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laskein
Laskein is located in the West Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya State, India.
Laskein Tehsil has 100 villages.
Laskein has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Laskein is 90,402.
In Laskein, there are 45,244 males and 45,158 females.
There are 21,911 children in Laskein, comprising 11,167 males and 10,744 females.
In Laskein, the literate population is 39,314 (17,163 males and 22,151 females). The illiterate population is 51,088 (28,081 males and 23,007 females).