Iongkasaro Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Iongkasaro is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Iongkasaro. The total population of Iongkasaro is 371 out of which 192 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Iongkasaro is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Iongkasaro village is 91 which is 25% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Iongkasaro is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Iongkasaro village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iongkasaro is 75.7%. Thus Iongkasaro village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.38% and the female literacy rate is 84.17% in Iongkasaro village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Iongkasaro village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Iongkasaro Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Iongkasaro village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Literacy | 75.71% | 67.38% | 84.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 370 | 191 | 179 |
| Illiterate | 159 | 97 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Iongkasaro village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Iongkasaro village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 74 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 60 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Non Working | 244 | 112 | 132 |
Map of Iongkasaro, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Iongkasaro, Laskein
Below are the list of villages near Iongkasaro village in Laskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tum-Tum | 373 |
| Sahsniang A | 2,549 |
| Myntang Tihwieh | 10 |
| Sahsniang B | 905 |
| Psiar | 691 |
| Mooshroot | 1,923 |
| Khatkasla | 509 |
| Kyrwen | 360 |
| Iongkwang | 310 |
| Thangrain | 2,042 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Iongkasaro, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia