Population3,95,124Jaintia Hills
Males1,96,285
Females1,98,839
Literate1,87,527
Population Overview
Total population3,95,124
Males1,96,285
Females1,98,839
Sex ratio1,013per 1,000 males
Households66,028
Literacy
Literate1,87,527
Literate males87,371
Literate females1,00,156
Literacy %47.5%
Illiterate2,07,597
Illiterate males1,08,914
Illiterate females98,683
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–690,911
Boys 0–646,011
Girls 0–644,900
Child %23%
SC / ST
SC population1,317
SC males784
SC females533
SC %0.3%
ST population3,76,099
ST males1,85,866
ST females1,90,233
ST %95.2%
Workers — Total
Total workers1,54,180
Worker males88,839
Worker females65,341
Work participation %39%
Non-workers2,40,944
Non-worker males1,07,446
Non-worker females1,33,498
Workers — Main
Main workers1,10,617
Main males67,267
Main females43,350
Cultivators43,665
Cultivator males27,273
Cultivator females16,392
Agri labourers18,600
Agri labourer males10,986
Agri labourer females7,614
Household industry1,283
HH industry males599
HH industry females684
Other workers47,069
Other males28,409
Other females18,660
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers43,563
Marginal males21,572
Marginal females21,991
Marg. cultivators7,179
Marg. agri labourers17,166
Marg. HH industry721
Marg. other18,497
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males3,643
Marg. cultivator females3,536
Marg. agri lab. males8,329
Marg. agri lab. females8,837
Marg. HH industry males250
Marg. HH industry females471
Marg. other males9,350
Marg. other females9,147
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers35,555
3–6 mo males17,902
3–6 mo females17,653
3–6 mo cultivators6,179
3–6 mo cult. males3,153
3–6 mo cult. females3,026
3–6 mo agri lab.13,555
3–6 mo agri lab. males6,730
3–6 mo agri lab. females6,825
3–6 mo HH industry491
3–6 mo HH ind. males188
3–6 mo HH ind. females303
3–6 mo other15,330
3–6 mo other males7,831
3–6 mo other females7,499
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers8,008
0–3 mo males3,670
0–3 mo females4,338
0–3 mo cultivators1,000
0–3 mo cult. males490
0–3 mo cult. females510
0–3 mo agri lab.3,611
0–3 mo agri lab. males1,599
0–3 mo agri lab. females2,012
0–3 mo HH industry230
0–3 mo HH ind. males62
0–3 mo HH ind. females168
0–3 mo other3,167
0–3 mo other males1,519
0–3 mo other females1,648
Top sub-districts by population
sub-districts comparison
5 sub-districts
sub-districts-wise data
| # | Sub-district | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thadlaskein | 1,37,939 | 67,905 | 70,034 | 69,374 |
| 2 | Laskein | 90,402 | 45,244 | 45,158 | 39,314 |
| 3 | Khliehriat | 85,832 | 42,628 | 43,204 | 38,445 |
| 4 | Amlarem | 43,844 | 21,903 | 21,941 | 24,584 |
| 5 | Saipung | 37,107 | 18,605 | 18,502 | 15,810 |