Nongshyrkon A Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongshyrkon A 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 61 families residing in the village Nongshyrkon A. The total population of Nongshyrkon A is 406 out of which 198 are males and 208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongshyrkon A is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongshyrkon A village is 95 which is 23% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongshyrkon A is 1,021 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Nongshyrkon A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongshyrkon A is 87.5%. Thus Nongshyrkon A village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.42% and the female literacy rate is 87.5% in Nongshyrkon A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongshyrkon A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongshyrkon A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongshyrkon A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Literacy | 87.46% | 87.42% | 87.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 398 | 192 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 134 | 66 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Nongshyrkon A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongshyrkon A village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 11.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Non Working | 244 | 119 | 125 |
Map of Nongshyrkon A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongshyrkon A, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Nongshyrkon A village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porla | 154 |
| Nongshyrkon B | 156 |
| Rimyniar | 122 |
| Umwein | 144 |
| Kujynrong | 87 |
| Mawrynniaw | 192 |
| Nongpein | 14 |
| Nongmiangkain | 110 |
| Miangshang | 284 |
| Porsohsynnam | 71 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongshyrkon A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia