Khonjoy A Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Khonjoy A is a village situated in Ranikor block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Khonjoy A. The total population of Khonjoy A is 666 out of which 339 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khonjoy A is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khonjoy A village is 99 which is 15% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khonjoy A is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Khonjoy A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khonjoy A is 74.8%. Thus Khonjoy A village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.41% and the female literacy rate is 73.14% in Khonjoy A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khonjoy A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khonjoy A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khonjoy A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 55 | 44 |
| Literacy | 74.78% | 76.41% | 73.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 660 | 336 | 324 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 122 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Khonjoy A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khonjoy A village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 148 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 71 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Non Working | 410 | 184 | 226 |
Map of Khonjoy A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Khonjoy A, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Khonjoy A village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mairamading | 125 |
| Chibak | 451 |
| Sawnumbor | 178 |
| Upper Chibak | 117 |
| Rongdikgre | 422 |
| Rajaju | 261 |
| Rongdanggai | 169 |
| Alikwareng | 350 |
| Chitokgre | 193 |
| Pamdaba | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khonjoy A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia