Nongktieh Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongktieh 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 101 families residing in the village Nongktieh. The total population of Nongktieh is 564 out of which 267 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongktieh is 1,112.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongktieh village is 126 which is 22% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongktieh is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Nongktieh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongktieh is 86.8%. Thus Nongktieh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.63% and the female literacy rate is 90.67% in Nongktieh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongktieh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongktieh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongktieh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 54 | 72 |
| Literacy | 86.76% | 82.63% | 90.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 558 | 263 | 295 |
| Illiterate | 184 | 91 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Nongktieh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongktieh village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 12.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 26 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 131 | 148 |
| Non Working | 246 | 110 | 136 |
Map of Nongktieh, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongktieh, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Nongktieh village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongbah | 163 |
| Keniong | 584 |
| Mawendeng | 34 |
| Thiepdiengngan | 403 |
| Nongkdait-Nongtwah | 562 |
| Wahbamon | 25 |
| Nongkdait | 449 |
| Nongdewsaw | 16 |
| Thangrai | 393 |
| Mawtaiem | 34 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongktieh, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia