Nongjri Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongjri 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 47 families residing in the village Nongjri. The total population of Nongjri is 261 out of which 133 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongjri is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongjri village is 57 which is 22% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongjri is 1,714 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Nongjri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongjri is 77%. Thus Nongjri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 79.35% in Nongjri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongjri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongjri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongjri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 21 | 36 |
| Literacy | 76.96% | 75% | 79.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 261 | 133 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 49 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongjri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongjri village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 88 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 88 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 113 | 45 | 68 |
Map of Nongjri, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongjri, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Nongjri village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pomlum | 235 |
| Wahskong | 84 |
| Mawkajem | 292 |
| Ladmawkhap | 2 |
| Mawkhap | 840 |
| Rngain | 21 |
| Mawah | 193 |
| Dymmiew | 167 |
| Massar | 323 |
| Wahkhen | 1,347 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongjri, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia