Sona Chiring Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Sona Chiring is a village situated in Resubelpara block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Sona Chiring. The total population of Sona Chiring is 239 out of which 125 are males and 114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sona Chiring is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sona Chiring village is 50 which is 21% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sona Chiring is 1,174 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Sona Chiring village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sona Chiring is 96.3%. Thus Sona Chiring village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95.1% and the female literacy rate is 97.7% in Sona Chiring village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sona Chiring village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sona Chiring Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sona Chiring village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literacy | 96.3% | 95.1% | 97.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 28 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.8% of total population in Sona Chiring village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sona Chiring village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 152 | 78 | 74 |
Nearby Villages to Sona Chiring,
Below are the list of villages near Sona Chiring village in Resubelpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thorika Kandabari | 271 |
| Bolongpang | 280 |
| Digisingre | 236 |
| Digisinggre Nollongge | 85 |
| Chambildam | 504 |
| Rajinggre | 220 |
| Chisim Mandalpang | 163 |
| Konapara | 367 |
| Rongtu | 76 |
| Bakenang Songma | 176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sona Chiring, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia