Miangshang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Miangshang 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 41 families residing in the village Miangshang. The total population of Miangshang is 284 out of which 139 are males and 145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Miangshang is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Miangshang village is 66 which is 23% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Miangshang is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Miangshang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Miangshang is 95%. Thus Miangshang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 97.12% and the female literacy rate is 92.98% in Miangshang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Miangshang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Miangshang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Miangshang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literacy | 94.95% | 97.12% | 92.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 38 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Miangshang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Miangshang village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 3 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 36 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Non Working | 180 | 88 | 92 |
Map of Miangshang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Miangshang, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Miangshang village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawbuit | 56 |
| Nongpein | 14 |
| Wahlyngdoh | 316 |
| Kujynrong | 87 |
| Riangpoit Thymmai | 186 |
| Rimyniar | 122 |
| Riangpoit | 325 |
| Porla | 154 |
| Mawlangriang | 211 |
| Nongshyrkon A | 406 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Miangshang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia