Marang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Marang is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 53 families residing in the village Marang. The total population of Marang is 332 out of which 170 are males and 162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marang is 953.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marang village is 79 which is 24% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marang is 1,135 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Marang village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marang is 92.1%. Thus Marang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.98% and the female literacy rate is 93.33% in Marang village.

Population
332
Families
53
Literacy
92.09%
Sex Ratio
953

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

Marang Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 79 37 42
Literacy 92.09% 90.98% 93.33%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 330 168 162
Illiterate 99 49 50

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Marang village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Marang village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 129 69 60
Cultivators 83 42 41
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 45 26 19
Marginal Workers 33 18 15
Non Working 170 83 87

Map of Marang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Marang, Nongstoin

Below are the list of villages near Marang village in Nongstoin.

Village Population
Mawthungkper 533
Langpyrdaw 135
Nongdiwah 344
Mawshiangbai 132
Jaidoh 612
Mawmlah 66
Nongkynjang 599
Marskuin 858
Mawthawphet 135
Dommyntong 316

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