Nongthymme Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongthymme is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 80 families residing in the village Nongthymme. The total population of Nongthymme is 473 out of which 235 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongthymme is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongthymme village is 124 which is 26% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongthymme is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Nongthymme village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongthymme is 36.1%. Thus Nongthymme village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 41.71% and the female literacy rate is 30.46% in Nongthymme village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongthymme village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongthymme Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongthymme village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Literacy | 36.1% | 41.71% | 30.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 471 | 234 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 162 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Nongthymme village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongthymme village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 82 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 23 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 51 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 350 | 152 | 198 |
Map of Nongthymme, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongthymme, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Nongthymme village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dein Satlang | 246 |
| Byndihati | 2,630 |
| Musniang Jongden | 1,567 |
| Um-tyr-a | 435 |
| Musniang Rim | 591 |
| Um Satai | 239 |
| Moo Nongtdu | 305 |
| Dein Shalalu | 229 |
| Rngad | 1,530 |
| Shilliang Umshong | 407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongthymme, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia