Rtiang Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rtiang is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 122 families residing in the village Rtiang. The total population of Rtiang is 702 out of which 342 are males and 360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rtiang is 1,053.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rtiang village is 168 which is 24% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rtiang is 1,127 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Rtiang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rtiang is 25.1%. Thus Rtiang village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 18.25% and the female literacy rate is 31.73% in Rtiang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rtiang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rtiang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rtiang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 79 | 89 |
| Literacy | 25.09% | 18.25% | 31.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 699 | 341 | 358 |
| Illiterate | 568 | 294 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Rtiang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rtiang village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 154 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 89 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Non Working | 341 | 146 | 195 |
Nearby Villages to Rtiang,
Below are the list of villages near Rtiang village in Laskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raliang | 2,811 |
| Mynkrem | 909 |
| Pyntei | 212 |
| Khlookynrin | 904 |
| Mynska | 2,328 |
| Biar | 637 |
| Khliehrangnah | 2,464 |
| Chutwakhu Sarhen | 63 |
| Shangpung Moosyiem | 602 |
| Nongryngkoh | 499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rtiang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia