Nongtalang Main Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Nongtalang Main is a village situated in Amlarem block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Nongtalang Main. The total population of Nongtalang Main is 2,401 out of which 1,127 are males and 1,274 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongtalang Main is 1,130.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongtalang Main village is 371 which is 15% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongtalang Main is 963 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130) of Nongtalang Main village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongtalang Main is 72.2%. Thus Nongtalang Main village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.6% and the female literacy rate is 71.89% in Nongtalang Main village.

Population
2,401
Families
391
Literacy
72.22%
Sex Ratio
1,130

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongtalang Main village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Nongtalang Main Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongtalang Main village.

Total Male Female
Children 371 189 182
Literacy 72.22% 72.6% 71.89%
Scheduled Caste 2 2 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,567 745 822
Illiterate 935 446 489

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.3% of total population in Nongtalang Main village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Nongtalang Main village out of total population, 892 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 892 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 589 370 219
Cultivators 194 149 45
Agriculture Labourer 162 95 67
Household Industries 8 4 4
Other Workers 225 122 103
Marginal Workers 303 153 150
Non Working 1,509 604 905

Map of Nongtalang Main, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Nongtalang Main, Amlarem

Below are the list of villages near Nongtalang Main village in Amlarem.


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