Pariong Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pariong is a village situated in Mawthadraishan block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Pariong. The total population of Pariong is 929 out of which 460 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pariong is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pariong village is 180 which is 19% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pariong is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Pariong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pariong is 92.3%. Thus Pariong village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 92.03% in Pariong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pariong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pariong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pariong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 100 | 80 |
| Literacy | 92.26% | 92.5% | 92.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 922 | 454 | 468 |
| Illiterate | 238 | 127 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Pariong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pariong village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 383 | 187 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 318 | 155 | 163 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Non Working | 540 | 272 | 268 |
Nearby Villages to Pariong,
Below are the list of villages near Pariong village in Mawthadraishan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khartein | 229 |
| Umkrem | 1,033 |
| Rngisawlia | 281 |
| Pathew | 57 |
| Laitnamlang | 668 |
| Nongdom | 474 |
| Mawblei Mawjnoin | 306 |
| Peinlang | 438 |
| Mawkhan Pombeh | 306 |
| Lawrynjam | 132 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pariong, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia