Nongrum Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongrum is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 120 families residing in the village Nongrum. The total population of Nongrum is 632 out of which 309 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongrum is 1,045.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongrum village is 105 which is 17% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongrum is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Nongrum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongrum is 93.9%. Thus Nongrum village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 96% and the female literacy rate is 92.06% in Nongrum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongrum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongrum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongrum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Literacy | 93.93% | 96% | 92.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 628 | 306 | 322 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 69 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Nongrum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongrum village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 80 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 60 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Non Working | 386 | 169 | 217 |
Nearby Villages to Nongrum,
Below are the list of villages near Nongrum village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawngap Khliehshnong | 650 |
| Dongiewrim | 676 |
| Mawngap Rim | 699 |
| Wahlyngkien Sunei | 354 |
| Mawngap Mawsmai | 833 |
| Umtyrniut | 342 |
| Marbisu Mawsmai | 404 |
| Mawmyrsiang | 293 |
| Marbisu Pdengshnong | 1,622 |
| Wahrahaw | 354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongrum, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia