Nongsba Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongsba is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 37 families residing in the village Nongsba. The total population of Nongsba is 234 out of which 110 are males and 124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongsba is 1,127.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongsba village is 57 which is 24% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongsba is 1,714 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,127) of Nongsba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongsba is 91.5%. Thus Nongsba village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 91.01% and the female literacy rate is 92.05% in Nongsba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongsba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongsba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongsba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 21 | 36 |
| Literacy | 91.53% | 91.01% | 92.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 234 | 110 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 72 | 29 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongsba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongsba village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Non Working | 136 | 63 | 73 |
Nearby Villages to Nongsba,
Below are the list of villages near Nongsba village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongweidohlieh | 43 |
| Mawliehdein | 319 |
| Kenlyngdoh | 56 |
| Risiang | 254 |
| Mawrok Mawliehbah | 194 |
| Mawiawa | 108 |
| Nongdiengsning | 187 |
| Kaitkoram | 82 |
| Briiawnoh | 85 |
| Nohrisong | 108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongsba, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia