Nongpriang Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongpriang is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 80 families residing in the village Nongpriang. The total population of Nongpriang is 299 out of which 159 are males and 140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongpriang is 881.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongpriang village is 69 which is 23% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongpriang is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Nongpriang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongpriang is 74.8%. Thus Nongpriang village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 78.38% in Nongpriang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongpriang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongpriang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongpriang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 40 | 29 |
| Literacy | 74.78% | 71.43% | 78.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 298 | 158 | 140 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 74 | 53 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Nongpriang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongpriang village out of total population, 132 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 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 90 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 79 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 167 | 69 | 98 |
Nearby Villages to Nongpriang,
Below are the list of villages near Nongpriang village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kemrang | 421 |
| Mawkliaw | 269 |
| Sohkhmie | 267 |
| Raikteng | 7 |
| Mawmluh MSEB | 41 |
| Nohkalikai | 41 |
| Mawmluh MCCL | 743 |
| Pomramdah | 55 |
| Mawmluh | 1,152 |
| Wahkaliar | 197 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongpriang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia