Amarsang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Amarsang is a village situated in Ranikor block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 20 families residing in the village Amarsang. The total population of Amarsang is 131 out of which 66 are males and 65 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Amarsang is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Amarsang village is 31 which is 24% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Amarsang is 550 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Amarsang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amarsang is 84%. Thus Amarsang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 86.96% and the female literacy rate is 81.48% in Amarsang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Amarsang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Amarsang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Amarsang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literacy | 84% | 86.96% | 81.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Illiterate | 47 | 26 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Amarsang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Amarsang village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Non Working | 70 | 36 | 34 |
Map of Amarsang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Amarsang, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Amarsang village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thadteja | 116 |
| Umtongkut | 82 |
| Weikut | 132 |
| Sooling | 171 |
| Pormadar | 219 |
| Nongkulang | 871 |
| Nongjri | 879 |
| Poitbli | 72 |
| Nonghyllam | 801 |
| Nongumsur | 242 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Amarsang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia