Demnar Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Demnar is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Demnar. The total population of Demnar is 247 out of which 124 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Demnar is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Demnar village is 65 which is 26% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Demnar is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Demnar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demnar is 60.4%. Thus Demnar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 97.83% and the female literacy rate is 22.22% in Demnar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Demnar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Demnar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Demnar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Literacy | 60.44% | 97.83% | 22.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 246 | 123 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 34 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Demnar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Demnar village out of total population, 107 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 140 | 69 | 71 |
Map of Demnar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Demnar, Mawkyrwat
Below are the list of villages near Demnar village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongrim Mawpat | 160 |
| Myriem | 381 |
| Umdohlun | 231 |
| Langtor | 50 |
| Mawkhlaitngap | 241 |
| Mawjarain | 302 |
| Mawpat | 283 |
| Awro | 535 |
| Nongdiloin | 40 |
| Kensimphlang | 316 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Demnar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia