Shilliang Myntang Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Shilliang Myntang is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 134 families residing in the village Shilliang Myntang. The total population of Shilliang Myntang is 864 out of which 434 are males and 430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shilliang Myntang is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shilliang Myntang village is 191 which is 22% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shilliang Myntang is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Shilliang Myntang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shilliang Myntang is 59.3%. Thus Shilliang Myntang village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 56.55% and the female literacy rate is 62.02% in Shilliang Myntang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shilliang Myntang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shilliang Myntang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shilliang Myntang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 191 | 98 | 93 |
| Literacy | 59.29% | 56.55% | 62.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 718 | 366 | 352 |
| Illiterate | 465 | 244 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 83.1% of total population in Shilliang Myntang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shilliang Myntang village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 162 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 76 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 81 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 16 | 66 |
| Non Working | 562 | 256 | 306 |
Nearby Villages to Shilliang Myntang,
Below are the list of villages near Shilliang Myntang village in Laskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Iongkwang | 310 |
| Bhain | 136 |
| Kyrwen | 360 |
| Thadsning | 890 |
| Mooshroot | 1,923 |
| Sahsniang B | 905 |
| Thadbamon | 537 |
| Sahsniang A | 2,549 |
| Sookhlieh | 260 |
| Iongkasaro | 371 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shilliang Myntang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia