Riangpoit Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Riangpoit is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Riangpoit. The total population of Riangpoit is 325 out of which 165 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Riangpoit is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Riangpoit village is 92 which is 28% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Riangpoit is 1,244 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Riangpoit village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riangpoit is 71.2%. Thus Riangpoit village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 70.16% and the female literacy rate is 72.48% in Riangpoit village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Riangpoit village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Riangpoit Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Riangpoit village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Literacy | 71.24% | 70.16% | 72.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 324 | 164 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 159 | 78 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Riangpoit village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Riangpoit village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 58 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Non Working | 190 | 89 | 101 |
Nearby Villages to Riangpoit,
Below are the list of villages near Riangpoit village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawlangriang | 211 |
| Riangpoit Thymmai | 186 |
| Domwahlang | 29 |
| Wahlyngdoh | 316 |
| Domwahlang | 40 |
| Mawbuit | 56 |
| Domwahlang | 171 |
| Miangshang | 284 |
| Nongrangoi | 419 |
| Nongpein | 14 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Riangpoit, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia