Perkseh Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Perkseh is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 65 families residing in the village Perkseh. The total population of Perkseh is 341 out of which 167 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Perkseh is 1,042.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Perkseh village is 84 which is 25% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Perkseh is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Perkseh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Perkseh is 88.7%. Thus Perkseh village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.7% and the female literacy rate is 86.72% in Perkseh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Perkseh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Perkseh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Perkseh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Literacy | 88.72% | 90.7% | 86.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 340 | 166 | 174 |
| Illiterate | 113 | 50 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Perkseh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Perkseh village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 175 | 80 | 95 |
Nearby Villages to Perkseh,
Below are the list of villages near Perkseh village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umsawmat | 569 |
| Lyngdoh Phanblang | 411 |
| Laitsohphlang | 137 |
| Mawkynroh | 448 |
| Marten | 43 |
| Mawmahwar | 324 |
| Pyrton Sohphoh | 245 |
| Lempluh | 359 |
| Sohpian | 281 |
| Wahsohlait | 534 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Perkseh, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia