Nongbah Sohiong Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongbah Sohiong is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Nongbah Sohiong. The total population of Nongbah Sohiong is 294 out of which 142 are males and 152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongbah Sohiong is 1,070.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongbah Sohiong village is 64 which is 22% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongbah Sohiong is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Nongbah Sohiong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongbah Sohiong is 86.5%. Thus Nongbah Sohiong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.62% and the female literacy rate is 85.6% in Nongbah Sohiong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongbah Sohiong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongbah Sohiong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongbah Sohiong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Literacy | 86.52% | 87.62% | 85.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 293 | 141 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 95 | 50 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Nongbah Sohiong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongbah Sohiong village out of total population, 113 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 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Non Working | 181 | 79 | 102 |
Map of Nongbah Sohiong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongbah Sohiong, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Nongbah Sohiong village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawkohtep | 244 |
| Lenpdengshnong | 170 |
| Mawtap Pyllun | 292 |
| Lumsohriew | 297 |
| Tiehbah | 317 |
| Umthlong | 357 |
| Laitbyrsoi | 31 |
| Ladmawreng | 725 |
| Mawjongka | 603 |
| Mawkalum | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongbah Sohiong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia