Nongkdait Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongkdait is a village situated in Ranikor block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Nongkdait. The total population of Nongkdait is 449 out of which 240 are males and 209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongkdait is 871.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongkdait village is 80 which is 18% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongkdait is 509 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Nongkdait village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkdait is 91.1%. Thus Nongkdait village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 89.3% and the female literacy rate is 92.86% in Nongkdait village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongkdait village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongkdait Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongkdait village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 53 | 27 |
| Literacy | 91.06% | 89.3% | 92.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 447 | 239 | 208 |
| Illiterate | 113 | 73 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Nongkdait village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongkdait village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 83 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Non Working | 273 | 145 | 128 |
Map of Nongkdait, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongkdait, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Nongkdait village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thangrai | 393 |
| Nongkdait-Nongtwah | 562 |
| Pyndenlaru | 75 |
| Mawendeng | 34 |
| Photeitsim | 53 |
| Nongbah | 163 |
| Dirang | 297 |
| Nongktieh | 564 |
| Mawphuli | 12 |
| Keniong | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongkdait, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia