Namlang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Namlang is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 27 families residing in the village Namlang. The total population of Namlang is 158 out of which 88 are males and 70 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Namlang is 795.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Namlang village is 36 which is 23% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Namlang is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (795) of Namlang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namlang is 70.5%. Thus Namlang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 69.86% and the female literacy rate is 71.43% in Namlang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Namlang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Namlang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Namlang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Literacy | 70.49% | 69.86% | 71.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 72 | 37 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Namlang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Namlang village out of total population, 66 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 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 92 | 54 | 38 |
Map of Namlang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Namlang, Mawkyrwat
Below are the list of villages near Namlang village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawblei | 143 |
| Rembyrngaw | 177 |
| Sasniang | 360 |
| Domtraw | 110 |
| Rangblang A | 267 |
| Tiehtaliar | 127 |
| Pamtrai | 195 |
| Domshrah | 83 |
| Rangdikhew | 1,016 |
| Pynden Mawramhah | 472 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Namlang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia