Pyntei Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pyntei is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 34 families residing in the village Pyntei. The total population of Pyntei is 212 out of which 113 are males and 99 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pyntei is 876.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pyntei village is 54 which is 25% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pyntei is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Pyntei village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyntei is 46.8%. Thus Pyntei village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 44.19% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Pyntei village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pyntei village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pyntei Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pyntei village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Literacy | 46.84% | 44.19% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 138 | 75 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.2% of total population in Pyntei village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pyntei village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 46.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 13 | 28 |
| Non Working | 136 | 73 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Pyntei,
Below are the list of villages near Pyntei village in Laskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raliang | 2,811 |
| Rtiang | 702 |
| Biar | 637 |
| Chutwakhu Sarhen | 63 |
| Mynkrem | 909 |
| Nongryngkoh | 499 |
| Khlookynrin | 904 |
| Mukhap | 2,746 |
| Mynska | 2,328 |
| Khonshnong | 1,290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pyntei, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia