Blahlawing Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Blahlawing is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 39 families residing in the village Blahlawing. The total population of Blahlawing is 261 out of which 125 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Blahlawing is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Blahlawing village is 68 which is 26% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Blahlawing is 1,615 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Blahlawing village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Blahlawing is 77.2%. Thus Blahlawing village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 76.6% in Blahlawing village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Blahlawing village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Blahlawing Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Blahlawing village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 26 | 42 |
| Literacy | 77.2% | 77.78% | 76.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 124 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 48 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Blahlawing village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Blahlawing village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Non Working | 146 | 57 | 89 |
Map of Blahlawing, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Blahlawing, Mairang
Below are the list of villages near Blahlawing village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawshut incl mawiong mawshut | 1,036 |
| Nongliput | 206 |
| Mawtharap | 458 |
| Mynsian nongliput | 546 |
| Mawnai incl pyndengjarain | 1,952 |
| Mawiong nongliput | 275 |
| Mawphyrnai | 309 |
| Mawria mawiong | 148 |
| Riangmang | 991 |
| Pyrda | 354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Blahlawing, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia