Nongrim Jirang Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongrim Jirang is a village situated in Jirang block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Nongrim Jirang. The total population of Nongrim Jirang is 312 out of which 158 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongrim Jirang is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongrim Jirang village is 62 which is 20% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongrim Jirang is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Nongrim Jirang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongrim Jirang is 82.8%. Thus Nongrim Jirang village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 91.06% and the female literacy rate is 74.8% in Nongrim Jirang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongrim Jirang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongrim Jirang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongrim Jirang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Literacy | 82.8% | 91.06% | 74.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 311 | 158 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 46 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Nongrim Jirang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongrim Jirang village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 85 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 152 | 72 | 80 |
Nearby Villages to Nongrim Jirang,
Below are the list of villages near Nongrim Jirang village in Jirang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| New Amkrem | 107 |
| Jareibasai | 244 |
| Umkrem Dykhong | 267 |
| Umshalani | 126 |
| Pahamushru | 280 |
| Patgaon | 505 |
| Umshru | 696 |
| Sokunijira | 51 |
| Io Muroh | 46 |
| Umiong | 359 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongrim Jirang, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia