Iongkwang Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Iongkwang is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Iongkwang. The total population of Iongkwang is 310 out of which 163 are males and 147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Iongkwang is 902.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Iongkwang village is 70 which is 23% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Iongkwang is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Iongkwang village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iongkwang is 20.8%. Thus Iongkwang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 14.96% and the female literacy rate is 27.43% in Iongkwang village.

Population
310
Families
60
Literacy
20.83%
Sex Ratio
902

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Iongkwang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Iongkwang Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Iongkwang village.

Total Male Female
Children 70 36 34
Literacy 20.83% 14.96% 27.43%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 310 163 147
Illiterate 260 144 116

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Iongkwang village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Iongkwang village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 2.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3 2 1
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 2 1 1
Marginal Workers 142 87 55
Non Working 165 74 91

Map of Iongkwang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Iongkwang, Laskein

Below are the list of villages near Iongkwang village in Laskein.

Village Population
Kyrwen 360
Shilliang Myntang 864
Mooshroot 1,923
Bhain 136
Sahsniang B 905
Thadsning 890
Sahsniang A 2,549
Iongkasaro 371
Thadbamon 537
Tum-Tum 373

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