Iangkar Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Iangkar is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Iangkar. The total population of Iangkar is 201 out of which 100 are males and 101 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Iangkar is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Iangkar village is 51 which is 25% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Iangkar is 1,217 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Iangkar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iangkar is 34.7%. Thus Iangkar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 29.87% and the female literacy rate is 39.73% in Iangkar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Iangkar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Iangkar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Iangkar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Literacy | 34.67% | 29.87% | 39.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 77 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.6% of total population in Iangkar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Iangkar village out of total population, 50 were engaged in work activities. 38% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Non Working | 151 | 61 | 90 |
Map of Iangkar, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Iangkar, Thadlaskein
Below are the list of villages near Iangkar village in Thadlaskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ionglwit | 2,039 |
| Moolephaw | 430 |
| Moodop | 430 |
| Lumtrep | 651 |
| Nartiang | 3,106 |
| Iongthma | 262 |
| Sohphoh | 634 |
| Nongjngi | 1,460 |
| Mookhoniung | 29 |
| Mupliang | 1,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Iangkar, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia