Nongeitniang Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongeitniang is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Nongeitniang. The total population of Nongeitniang is 366 out of which 173 are males and 193 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongeitniang is 1,116.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongeitniang village is 58 which is 16% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongeitniang is 2,412 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,116) of Nongeitniang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongeitniang is 87.7%. Thus Nongeitniang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 85.9% and the female literacy rate is 89.47% in Nongeitniang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongeitniang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongeitniang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongeitniang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 17 | 41 |
| Literacy | 87.66% | 85.9% | 89.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 366 | 173 | 193 |
| Illiterate | 96 | 39 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongeitniang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongeitniang village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 90 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 54 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 36 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 228 | 81 | 147 |
Map of Nongeitniang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongeitniang, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Nongeitniang village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thai | 69 |
| Rimai | 61 |
| Iar Bamon | 142 |
| Lyngkhong | 56 |
| Pyrdiwah | 516 |
| Lyngkhat | 152 |
| Umkrem | 612 |
| Hat Thymmai | 218 |
| Kongwang | 527 |
| Umsyiem | 833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongeitniang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia