Nongkhusba Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongkhusba 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 17 families residing in the village Nongkhusba. The total population of Nongkhusba is 109 out of which 62 are males and 47 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongkhusba is 758.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongkhusba village is 27 which is 25% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongkhusba is 688 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (758) of Nongkhusba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkhusba is 74.4%. Thus Nongkhusba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 72.22% in Nongkhusba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongkhusba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongkhusba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongkhusba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literacy | 74.39% | 76.09% | 72.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 109 | 62 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 27 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongkhusba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongkhusba village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Non Working | 31 | 17 | 14 |
Map of Nongkhusba, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongkhusba, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Nongkhusba village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawlangkew | 64 |
| Porkhadoh | 161 |
| Mawmarin | 873 |
| Nonglanglieh | 483 |
| Lamjew | 193 |
| Nongmawlieh | 35 |
| Pyndeng Shallang | 117 |
| Umtynru | 105 |
| Nongshilliang | 43 |
| Nongrim Risynnam | 18 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongkhusba, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia