Nongshyrngan Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongshyrngan is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 65 families residing in the village Nongshyrngan. The total population of Nongshyrngan is 237 out of which 114 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongshyrngan is 1,079.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongshyrngan village is 61 which is 26% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongshyrngan is 1,773 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Nongshyrngan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongshyrngan is 55.7%. Thus Nongshyrngan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 53.26% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Nongshyrngan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongshyrngan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongshyrngan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongshyrngan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 22 | 39 |
| Literacy | 55.68% | 53.26% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 229 | 108 | 121 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 65 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.6% of total population in Nongshyrngan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongshyrngan village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 38 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 107 | 44 | 63 |
Map of Nongshyrngan, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongshyrngan, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Nongshyrngan village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Risawkur | 6 |
| Pongtung | 579 |
| Wahjarem | 85 |
| Siatbakon | 916 |
| Mawshun | 1,464 |
| Phlang-U-Diak | 15 |
| Burma | 157 |
| Mawlyndun | 498 |
| Pomshutia | 952 |
| Mawsohrisa | 71 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongshyrngan, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia