Nongchram Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongchram is a village situated in Dambo Rongjeng block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 181 families residing in the village Nongchram. The total population of Nongchram is 1,051 out of which 537 are males and 514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongchram is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongchram village is 177 which is 17% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongchram is 883 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Nongchram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongchram is 62.2%. Thus Nongchram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 62.08% and the female literacy rate is 62.41% in Nongchram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongchram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongchram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongchram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Literacy | 62.24% | 62.08% | 62.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,027 | 518 | 509 |
| Illiterate | 507 | 262 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.7% of total population in Nongchram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongchram village out of total population, 495 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 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 474 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 495 | 259 | 236 |
| Cultivators | 474 | 238 | 236 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Non Working | 556 | 278 | 278 |
Map of Nongchram, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongchram, Dambo Rongjeng
Below are the list of villages near Nongchram village in Dambo Rongjeng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chigisim Bisik | 424 |
| Nongchram | 961 |
| Anipagittim | 139 |
| Doadugittim | 133 |
| Danal Surigittim | 268 |
| Rongdu Dabit | 442 |
| Terrace Gittim | 304 |
| Rongdu Nengja | 119 |
| Kakdap | 114 |
| Rongdu Rongit | 264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongchram, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia