Nongwah Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongwah is a village situated in Mawsynram block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Nongwah. The total population of Nongwah is 685 out of which 335 are males and 350 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongwah is 1,045.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongwah village is 173 which is 25% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongwah is 1,218 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Nongwah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongwah is 85.5%. Thus Nongwah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 86.38% and the female literacy rate is 84.71% in Nongwah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongwah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongwah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongwah village.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 173 | 78 | 95 |
Literacy | 85.55% | 86.38% | 84.71% |
Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scheduled Tribe | 685 | 335 | 350 |
Illiterate | 247 | 113 | 134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongwah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongwah village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 1.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Marginal Workers | 524 | 261 | 263 |
Non Working | 155 | 70 | 85 |
Map of Nongwah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongwah, Mawsynram
Below are the list of villages near Nongwah village in Mawsynram.
Village | Population |
---|---|
Mawlum Tyrsad | 443 |
Mawsadang | 519 |
Mawrohroh | 253 |
Pyndenumbri | 191 |
Nongmadan | 505 |
Pomsanngut | 198 |
Umkseh | 960 |
Mawliehpoh | 307 |
Mawsawrit | 193 |
Laitniangtlong | 243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongwah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia