Kharnongwah Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kharnongwah is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Kharnongwah. The total population of Kharnongwah is 279 out of which 129 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharnongwah is 1,163.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharnongwah village is 40 which is 14% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharnongwah is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,163) of Kharnongwah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharnongwah is 88.3%. Thus Kharnongwah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 91.67% and the female literacy rate is 85.5% in Kharnongwah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharnongwah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharnongwah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharnongwah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literacy | 88.28% | 91.67% | 85.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 279 | 129 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 68 | 30 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kharnongwah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharnongwah village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 46 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 25 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Non Working | 117 | 49 | 68 |
Map of Kharnongwah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kharnongwah, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Kharnongwah village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sohram Lwai | 302 |
| Laitpynter Synrangkaban | 980 |
| Kreit Mawshaton | 330 |
| Phudmyrdong | 672 |
| Mawreng Mihngi | 301 |
| Jani Mawiong | 188 |
| Lyngkhwir | 114 |
| Mawdngung | 708 |
| Mawreng | 925 |
| Mawkynthei Wahlyngnu | 354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharnongwah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia