Nongdewsaw Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongdewsaw is a village situated in Umsning block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Nongdewsaw. The total population of Nongdewsaw is 222 out of which 114 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongdewsaw is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongdewsaw village is 56 which is 25% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongdewsaw is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Nongdewsaw village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongdewsaw is 43.4%. Thus Nongdewsaw village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 36.47% and the female literacy rate is 50.62% in Nongdewsaw village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongdewsaw village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongdewsaw Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongdewsaw village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literacy | 43.37% | 36.47% | 50.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 112 | 107 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 83 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Nongdewsaw village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongdewsaw village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Non Working | 121 | 63 | 58 |
Map of Nongdewsaw, Ribhoi, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongdewsaw, Umsning
Below are the list of villages near Nongdewsaw village in Umsning.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Myrdon Nongbah | 903 |
| Lumkeni | 139 |
| Umdiker | 615 |
| Myrdon Mawtari | 650 |
| Mawpyrhut | 262 |
| Nongmahir | 485 |
| Nongmawlong | 324 |
| Nongrim Umksih | 463 |
| Umsamlem | 821 |
| Maweitnar | 285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongdewsaw, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia