Nongkenbah Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongkenbah is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 10 families residing in the village Nongkenbah. The total population of Nongkenbah is 66 out of which 31 are males and 35 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongkenbah is 1,129.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongkenbah village is 15 which is 23% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongkenbah is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,129) of Nongkenbah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkenbah is 82.4%. Thus Nongkenbah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.61% and the female literacy rate is 82.14% in Nongkenbah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongkenbah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongkenbah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongkenbah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literacy | 82.35% | 82.61% | 82.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongkenbah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongkenbah village out of total population, 33 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 33 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Map of Nongkenbah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongkenbah, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Nongkenbah village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawthawniaw | 409 |
| Nongkdait | 252 |
| Sohshynrut | 178 |
| Mawphansyiar | 568 |
| Mawphansin | 239 |
| Mawsiangbah | 228 |
| Mawkohiew | 209 |
| Domshohksoin | 449 |
| Mawthungmarwei | 395 |
| Dirang | 129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongkenbah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia