Jathang Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jathang is a village situated in Khatarshnong Laitkroh block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Jathang. The total population of Jathang is 148 out of which 75 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jathang is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jathang village is 35 which is 24% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jathang is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Jathang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jathang is 90.3%. Thus Jathang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 92.59% and the female literacy rate is 88.14% in Jathang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jathang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jathang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jathang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literacy | 90.27% | 92.59% | 88.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 25 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jathang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jathang village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 1.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 53 | 60 |
| Non Working | 33 | 21 | 12 |
Map of Jathang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jathang, Khatarshnong Laitkroh
Below are the list of villages near Jathang village in Khatarshnong Laitkroh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawstep | 218 |
| Mawbri | 139 |
| Rngidiengsai | 70 |
| Nongtraw | 180 |
| Kukon | 74 |
| Dewlieh | 91 |
| Umdiengpoh | 270 |
| Ladmawphlang | 430 |
| Swer | 1,365 |
| Rikyrshang | 8 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jathang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia