Nongtyngur Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongtyngur 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 275 families residing in the village Nongtyngur. The total population of Nongtyngur is 1,617 out of which 811 are males and 806 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongtyngur is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongtyngur village is 317 which is 20% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongtyngur is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Nongtyngur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongtyngur is 83.9%. Thus Nongtyngur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 85.28% and the female literacy rate is 82.53% in Nongtyngur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongtyngur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongtyngur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongtyngur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 152 | 165 |
| Literacy | 83.92% | 85.28% | 82.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,604 | 802 | 802 |
| Illiterate | 526 | 249 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Nongtyngur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongtyngur village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 416 | 277 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 110 | 54 |
| Other Workers | 214 | 143 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,018 | 440 | 578 |
Map of Nongtyngur, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongtyngur, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Nongtyngur village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rimylliem | 1 |
| Pyrjat | 13 |
| Nongthymmai | 514 |
| Nongkyndah | 197 |
| Mawryngkang | 477 |
| Nongkhaiwui | 25 |
| Sohlong | 351 |
| Thiep Shkai | 78 |
| Mawriang | 482 |
| Riwai | 438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongtyngur, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia