Nongpriang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongpriang is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Nongpriang. The total population of Nongpriang is 381 out of which 200 are males and 181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongpriang is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongpriang village is 99 which is 26% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongpriang is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Nongpriang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongpriang is 69.9%. Thus Nongpriang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.76% and the female literacy rate is 72.31% in Nongpriang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongpriang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongpriang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongpriang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Literacy | 69.86% | 67.76% | 72.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 380 | 200 | 180 |
| Illiterate | 184 | 97 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Nongpriang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongpriang village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Non Working | 210 | 108 | 102 |
Map of Nongpriang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongpriang, Mairang
Below are the list of villages near Nongpriang village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umsakhlawmyriaw | 543 |
| Sylleibah | 193 |
| Mawkawah nongwahre | 711 |
| Rud umtrew | 23 |
| Mawkarah nongpyndiang | 489 |
| Umpdem | 491 |
| Mawkarah nongkdait | 782 |
| Niangdai | 41 |
| Kynrud incl laitbyrsu | 1,536 |
| Lumdam | 222 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongpriang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia