Nongmawkhar Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongmawkhar is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 13 families residing in the village Nongmawkhar. The total population of Nongmawkhar is 64 out of which 30 are males and 34 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongmawkhar is 1,133.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongmawkhar village is 17 which is 27% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongmawkhar is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,133) of Nongmawkhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongmawkhar is 53.2%. Thus Nongmawkhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 57.14% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Nongmawkhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongmawkhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongmawkhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongmawkhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literacy | 53.19% | 57.14% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongmawkhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongmawkhar village out of total population, 37 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Map of Nongmawkhar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongmawkhar, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Nongmawkhar village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madankhilur | 123 |
| Jasyllar | 85 |
| Rangseng | 362 |
| Mawkyllon | 146 |
| Nongmawlein | 284 |
| Mawkuru B | 163 |
| Rangthali | 144 |
| Porthyrnang | 135 |
| Agreng | 169 |
| Nongmisei | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongmawkhar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia