Byrong Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Byrong is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 53 families residing in the village Byrong. The total population of Byrong is 299 out of which 156 are males and 143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Byrong is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Byrong village is 66 which is 22% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Byrong is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Byrong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byrong is 85%. Thus Byrong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 83.05% and the female literacy rate is 86.96% in Byrong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Byrong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Byrong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Byrong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Literacy | 84.98% | 83.05% | 86.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 58 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Byrong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Byrong village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 147 | 86 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 82 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 151 | 69 | 82 |
Map of Byrong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Byrong, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Byrong village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawthangsohkhyllung | 660 |
| Diengsiar Mawlong | 808 |
| Shnongkawar | 180 |
| Khahumrin | 824 |
| Wahjain | 3 |
| Saikarap | 262 |
| Umdud | 150 |
| Jatap | 183 |
| Tharia | 145 |
| Jalba | 2 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Byrong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia