Kongwang Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kongwang is a village situated in Amlarem block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13 families residing in the village Kongwang. The total population of Kongwang is 59 out of which 31 are males and 28 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kongwang is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kongwang village is 6 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kongwang is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Kongwang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongwang is 86.8%. Thus Kongwang village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 92.86% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Kongwang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kongwang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kongwang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kongwang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literacy | 86.79% | 92.86% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Illiterate | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kongwang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kongwang village out of total population, 37 were engaged in work activities. 67.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Non Working | 22 | 7 | 15 |
Nearby Villages to Kongwang,
Below are the list of villages near Kongwang village in Amlarem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lymba | 145 |
| Darang | 1,234 |
| Sohkha Model | 326 |
| Dawki | 483 |
| Nongtalang Thymmai | 175 |
| Bakur | 1,911 |
| Nongtalang Mission | 591 |
| Latang | 32 |
| New Nonglamin | 164 |
| Tamabil | 48 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kongwang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia