Khahkangi Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Khahkangi is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Khahkangi. The total population of Khahkangi is 284 out of which 145 are males and 139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khahkangi is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khahkangi village is 67 which is 24% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khahkangi is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Khahkangi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khahkangi is 36.4%. Thus Khahkangi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 43.75% and the female literacy rate is 28.57% in Khahkangi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khahkangi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khahkangi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khahkangi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literacy | 36.41% | 43.75% | 28.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 205 | 96 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Khahkangi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khahkangi village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 29.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 52 | 6 |
| Non Working | 202 | 69 | 133 |
Map of Khahkangi, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Khahkangi, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Khahkangi village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saitsohphan | 39 |
| Ichamati | 627 |
| Lumpukri | 52 |
| Lailad | 111 |
| Kalorkhar | 55 |
| New Kamorah | 480 |
| Pyrkan | 345 |
| Bholaganj | 1,225 |
| Sohlap | 415 |
| Diengkain | 101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khahkangi, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia