Khah Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Khah is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 43 families residing in the village Khah. The total population of Khah is 271 out of which 140 are males and 131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khah is 936.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khah village is 67 which is 25% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khah is 1,161 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Khah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khah is 48.5%. Thus Khah village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 42.2% and the female literacy rate is 55.79% in Khah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literacy | 48.53% | 42.2% | 55.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 270 | 139 | 131 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 94 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Khah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khah village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127 | 70 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 144 | 70 | 74 |
Nearby Villages to Khah,
Below are the list of villages near Khah village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pyndengdombah | 429 |
| Weimynsier | 470 |
| Sohtyngkhur | 890 |
| Nongrang | 314 |
| Nongrmai | 806 |
| Thangmaw | 1,112 |
| Mawkohmit & mawkynsah | 650 |
| Shyiap jarain | 165 |
| Mawrang | 313 |
| Mawkhap mawnai | 426 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia