Nongtyrkhang Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongtyrkhang is a village situated in Mawryngkneng block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Nongtyrkhang. The total population of Nongtyrkhang is 459 out of which 239 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongtyrkhang is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongtyrkhang village is 139 which is 30% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongtyrkhang is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Nongtyrkhang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongtyrkhang is 74.7%. Thus Nongtyrkhang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 64.85% and the female literacy rate is 85.16% in Nongtyrkhang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongtyrkhang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongtyrkhang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongtyrkhang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Literacy | 74.69% | 64.85% | 85.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 456 | 238 | 218 |
| Illiterate | 220 | 132 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Nongtyrkhang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongtyrkhang village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 206 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 250 | 131 | 119 |
Map of Nongtyrkhang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongtyrkhang, Mawryngkneng
Below are the list of villages near Nongtyrkhang village in Mawryngkneng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ummir | 228 |
| Jaroit | 798 |
| Mawsharoh | 40 |
| Mawiong Diengpasoh | 581 |
| Mawthumthum | 53 |
| Nongthymmai | 134 |
| Mawkhanu | 293 |
| Sohlaper | 160 |
| Wahsurei | 3 |
| Ryngksaw | 160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongtyrkhang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia