Nohshuit Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nohshuit is a village situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 10 families residing in the village Nohshuit. The total population of Nohshuit is 43 out of which 21 are males and 22 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nohshuit is 1,048.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nohshuit village is 11 which is 26% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nohshuit is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Nohshuit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nohshuit is 62.5%. Thus Nohshuit village has lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 58.82% in Nohshuit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nohshuit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nohshuit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nohshuit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literacy | 62.5% | 66.67% | 58.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nohshuit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nohshuit village out of total population, 14 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Nearby Villages to Nohshuit,
Below are the list of villages near Nohshuit village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kshaid | 287 |
| Mawmihthied | 430 |
| War War | 213 |
| Mawkma | 1,009 |
| Phong | 202 |
| Laitlyndop | 493 |
| Tynniar | 161 |
| Rngimawsaw | 202 |
| Mawlyngad | 43 |
| Laitmawsiang | 658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nohshuit, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia