Nongkya Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongkya is a village situated in Umsning block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Nongkya. The total population of Nongkya is 714 out of which 380 are males and 334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongkya is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongkya village is 153 which is 21% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongkya is 561 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Nongkya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkya is 78.3%. Thus Nongkya village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 74.11% and the female literacy rate is 82.44% in Nongkya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongkya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongkya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongkya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 98 | 55 |
| Literacy | 78.25% | 74.11% | 82.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 714 | 380 | 334 |
| Illiterate | 275 | 171 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongkya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongkya village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 342 | 183 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 371 | 197 | 174 |
Nearby Villages to Nongkya,
Below are the list of villages near Nongkya village in Umsning.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongjri | 897 |
| Syadrit | 772 |
| Thad | 660 |
| Syadheh | 637 |
| Mawthei | 625 |
| Lumroman | 496 |
| Syllei-U-Lar | 310 |
| Umsning Umsohlang Jagiroad | 708 |
| Madan Rtiang | 138 |
| Mawknor | 148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongkya, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia