Nongdhar Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongdhar is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 28 families residing in the village Nongdhar. The total population of Nongdhar is 178 out of which 89 are males and 89 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongdhar is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongdhar village is 49 which is 28% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongdhar is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Nongdhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongdhar is 36.4%. Thus Nongdhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 33.33% and the female literacy rate is 39.68% in Nongdhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongdhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongdhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongdhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literacy | 36.43% | 33.33% | 39.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 67 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.6% of total population in Nongdhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongdhar village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 109 | 55 | 54 |
Nearby Villages to Nongdhar,
Below are the list of villages near Nongdhar village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porsohsynnam | 71 |
| Nongumbi | 52 |
| Nongmiangkain | 110 |
| Maweit | 589 |
| Mawrynniaw | 192 |
| Camino Mawblang | 180 |
| Umwein | 144 |
| Nongpathar | 149 |
| Nongshyrkon B | 156 |
| Umiang | 127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongdhar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia