Nongtraw Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongtraw is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Nongtraw. The total population of Nongtraw is 345 out of which 183 are males and 162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongtraw is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongtraw village is 76 which is 22% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongtraw is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Nongtraw village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongtraw is 85.1%. Thus Nongtraw village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 88.57% and the female literacy rate is 81.4% in Nongtraw village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongtraw village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongtraw Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongtraw village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Literacy | 85.13% | 88.57% | 81.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 345 | 183 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 59 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongtraw village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongtraw village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 1.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 240 | 136 | 104 |
| Non Working | 101 | 45 | 56 |
Nearby Villages to Nongtraw,
Below are the list of villages near Nongtraw village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongtyrnang Nonglwet | 138 |
| Sangriang | 1,129 |
| Nongpohlong | 83 |
| Nongkhnum | 43 |
| Umiang | 127 |
| Mawthar | 214 |
| Nongpathar | 149 |
| Nongkhlaw A | 508 |
| Camino Mawblang | 180 |
| Nongkhlaw B | 219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongtraw, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia