Khonjoy A Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Khonjoy A is a village situated in Ranikor block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 111 families residing in the village Khonjoy A. The total population of Khonjoy A is 666 out of which 339 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khonjoy A is 965.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khonjoy A village is 99 which is 15% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khonjoy A is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Khonjoy A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khonjoy A is 74.8%. Thus Khonjoy A village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.41% and the female literacy rate is 73.14% in Khonjoy A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khonjoy A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khonjoy A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khonjoy A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Literacy | 74.78% | 76.41% | 73.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 660 | 336 | 324 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 122 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Khonjoy A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khonjoy A village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 148 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 71 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Non Working | 410 | 184 | 226 |
Nearby Villages to Khonjoy A,
Below are the list of villages near Khonjoy A village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mairamading | 125 |
| Chibak | 451 |
| Sawnumbor | 178 |
| Upper Chibak | 117 |
| Rongdikgre | 422 |
| Rajaju | 261 |
| Rongdanggai | 169 |
| Alikwareng | 350 |
| Chitokgre | 193 |
| Pamdaba | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khonjoy A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia