Metonger Population, Caste, Working Data Kiphire, Nagaland - Census 2011
Metonger is a village situated in Kiusam circle of Kiphire district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 108 families residing in the village Metonger. The total population of Metonger is 819 out of which 414 are males and 405 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Metonger is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Metonger village is 58 which is 7% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Metonger is 657 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Metonger village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Metonger is 41.5%. Thus Metonger village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.7% of Kiphire district. The male literacy rate is 46.97% and the female literacy rate is 36.13% in Metonger village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Metonger village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Metonger Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Metonger village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Literacy | 41.52% | 46.97% | 36.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 789 | 400 | 389 |
| Illiterate | 503 | 236 | 267 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.3% of total population in Metonger village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Metonger village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 435 | 207 | 228 |
| Cultivators | 395 | 184 | 211 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Non Working | 340 | 183 | 157 |
Map of Metonger, Kiphire, Nagaland
Nearby Villages to Metonger, Kiusam
Below are the list of villages near Metonger village in Kiusam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangkhumti | 1,143 |
| Chikiponger | 367 |
| Kiusam Vill. | 240 |
| Kiusam Hq | 726 |
| Longtsunger | 546 |
| Pokphur | 1,245 |
| Sangtsung | 85 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Metonger, Kiphire, Nagaland - Wikipedia