Nongkasen Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongkasen is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 61 families residing in the village Nongkasen. The total population of Nongkasen is 356 out of which 174 are males and 182 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongkasen is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongkasen village is 71 which is 20% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongkasen is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Nongkasen village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkasen is 82.1%. Thus Nongkasen village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 85.93% and the female literacy rate is 78.67% in Nongkasen village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongkasen village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongkasen Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongkasen village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Literacy | 82.11% | 85.93% | 78.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 355 | 173 | 182 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 58 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Nongkasen village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongkasen village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 41 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Non Working | 232 | 100 | 132 |
Nearby Villages to Nongkasen,
Below are the list of villages near Nongkasen village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marpna | 1,238 |
| Demsnoin | 190 |
| Lyngwa Lummynsain | 227 |
| Umsohiong | 199 |
| Lyngwa | 307 |
| Umsaw | 773 |
| Mawpunneng | 264 |
| Umsaw Dombhoi | 297 |
| Mawpunneng 'A' | 228 |
| Lenmawtap | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongkasen, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia