Goreng B Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Goreng B 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 56 families residing in the village Goreng B. The total population of Goreng B is 265 out of which 130 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goreng B is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goreng B village is 73 which is 28% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goreng B is 1,212 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Goreng B village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goreng B is 65.1%. Thus Goreng B village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 73.2% and the female literacy rate is 56.84% in Goreng B village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goreng B village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goreng B Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goreng B village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Literacy | 65.1% | 73.2% | 56.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 59 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Goreng B village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goreng B village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 53 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Non Working | 131 | 65 | 66 |
Map of Goreng B, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Goreng B, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Goreng B village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goreng A | 230 |
| Mawbon Riangna | 79 |
| Thodmari | 91 |
| Mawbon Chithu | 227 |
| Jukisil | 209 |
| Mawbon Agar | 426 |
| Awiak | 257 |
| Kyllon Mathei | 352 |
| Pyndengrathaw | 42 |
| Langtur | 177 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goreng B, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia