New Mendal Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
New Mendal is a village situated in Songsak block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 80 families residing in the village New Mendal. The total population of New Mendal is 426 out of which 222 are males and 204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of New Mendal is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in New Mendal village is 82 which is 19% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of New Mendal is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of New Mendal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Mendal is 81.7%. Thus New Mendal village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.43% and the female literacy rate is 75.74% in New Mendal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), New Mendal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
New Mendal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about New Mendal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Literacy | 81.69% | 87.43% | 75.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 400 | 204 | 196 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 69 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.9% of total population in New Mendal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In New Mendal village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 54 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 35 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Non Working | 237 | 117 | 120 |
Nearby Villages to New Mendal,
Below are the list of villages near New Mendal village in Songsak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mendal | 482 |
| Lower Mendal | 194 |
| Akarok Songgital | 451 |
| Sakalnang | 96 |
| Rem Dalmagre | 99 |
| Rongjal | 176 |
| Rongrong Apal | 196 |
| Akemgre | 229 |
| Nirangma | 73 |
| Dingrepa | 343 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- New Mendal, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia