Domsohkhai Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Domsohkhai is a village situated in Ranikor block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Domsohkhai. The total population of Domsohkhai is 329 out of which 171 are males and 158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Domsohkhai is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Domsohkhai village is 84 which is 26% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Domsohkhai is 680 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Domsohkhai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domsohkhai is 89.8%. Thus Domsohkhai village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.6% and the female literacy rate is 91.94% in Domsohkhai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Domsohkhai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Domsohkhai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Domsohkhai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 50 | 34 |
| Literacy | 89.8% | 87.6% | 91.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 322 | 168 | 154 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 65 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Domsohkhai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Domsohkhai village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 73.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Non Working | 203 | 107 | 96 |
Nearby Villages to Domsohkhai,
Below are the list of villages near Domsohkhai village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawtaiem | 34 |
| Dommawlein | 253 |
| Nongdewsaw | 16 |
| Nongkynbah | 330 |
| Wahbamon | 25 |
| Nongpdengkynbah | 270 |
| Thiepdiengngan | 403 |
| Sarin | 641 |
| Keniong | 584 |
| Raibah | 418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Domsohkhai, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia