Sangriang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Sangriang is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 192 families residing in the village Sangriang. The total population of Sangriang is 1,129 out of which 571 are males and 558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sangriang is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sangriang village is 258 which is 23% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sangriang is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Sangriang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangriang is 71.9%. Thus Sangriang village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.44% and the female literacy rate is 71.3% in Sangriang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sangriang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sangriang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sangriang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 132 | 126 |
| Literacy | 71.87% | 72.44% | 71.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,125 | 569 | 556 |
| Illiterate | 503 | 253 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Sangriang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sangriang village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 259 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 416 | 228 | 188 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 57 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 29 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Non Working | 655 | 311 | 344 |
Nearby Villages to Sangriang,
Below are the list of villages near Sangriang village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongtraw | 345 |
| Nongkhnum | 43 |
| Nongtyrnang Nonglwet | 138 |
| Mawthar | 214 |
| Nongpohlong | 83 |
| Nongkhlaw A | 508 |
| Umiang | 127 |
| Nongkhlaw B | 219 |
| Nongpathar | 149 |
| Mawduh | 355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sangriang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia