Poriew Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Poriew is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 13 families residing in the village Poriew. The total population of Poriew is 72 out of which 37 are males and 35 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poriew is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Poriew village is 21 which is 29% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poriew is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Poriew village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poriew is 58.8%. Thus Poriew village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 61.54% and the female literacy rate is 56% in Poriew village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poriew village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poriew Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poriew village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literacy | 58.82% | 61.54% | 56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 42 | 21 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.4% of total population in Poriew village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poriew village out of total population, 37 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Non Working | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Nearby Villages to Poriew,
Below are the list of villages near Poriew village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pyndengmawnar | 81 |
| Mawkhamlonglieh | 99 |
| Aswit | 148 |
| Nongrynniaw | 361 |
| Santapur | 53 |
| Riangkang | 251 |
| Nongjri | 459 |
| Pormawthar | 275 |
| Umkait | 78 |
| Lumkynjiang | 77 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poriew, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia