Nongdaju Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongdaju is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 88 families residing in the village Nongdaju. The total population of Nongdaju is 584 out of which 291 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongdaju is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongdaju village is 124 which is 21% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongdaju is 1,175 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Nongdaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongdaju is 55.9%. Thus Nongdaju village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 57.69% and the female literacy rate is 53.98% in Nongdaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongdaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongdaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongdaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Literacy | 55.87% | 57.69% | 53.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 565 | 282 | 283 |
| Illiterate | 327 | 156 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Nongdaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongdaju village out of total population, 223 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 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 122 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 28 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 93 | 23 |
| Non Working | 361 | 169 | 192 |
Map of Nongdaju, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongdaju, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Nongdaju village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pyndengmawlieh | 127 |
| Nongdagong | 150 |
| Pyndengmawlieh | 27 |
| Riangkhain | 179 |
| Thawkhong | 181 |
| Shallang Sohbar | 983 |
| Umdang | 1,457 |
| Shallang Songsak | 485 |
| Pormawlai | 153 |
| Nongrongdu | 203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongdaju, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia