Goreng A Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Goreng A is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 50 families residing in the village Goreng A. The total population of Goreng A is 230 out of which 124 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goreng A is 855.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goreng A village is 55 which is 24% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goreng A is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (855) of Goreng A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goreng A is 54.3%. Thus Goreng A village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 63.54% and the female literacy rate is 43.04% in Goreng A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goreng A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goreng A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goreng A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literacy | 54.29% | 63.54% | 43.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 215 | 115 | 100 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 63 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.5% of total population in Goreng A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goreng A village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 43 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 14 | 50 |
| Non Working | 120 | 65 | 55 |
Map of Goreng A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Goreng A, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Goreng A village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thodmari | 91 |
| Goreng B | 265 |
| Jukisil | 209 |
| Mawbon Riangna | 79 |
| Awiak | 257 |
| Mawbon Chithu | 227 |
| Pyndengrathaw | 42 |
| Mawbon Agar | 426 |
| Nonghynrum | 42 |
| Kyllon Mathei | 352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goreng A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia