Pataghat Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pataghat 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 92 families residing in the village Pataghat. The total population of Pataghat is 501 out of which 240 are males and 261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pataghat is 1,088.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pataghat village is 100 which is 20% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pataghat is 1,326 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Pataghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pataghat is 53.1%. Thus Pataghat village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 61.93% and the female literacy rate is 44.61% in Pataghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pataghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pataghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pataghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 43 | 57 |
| Literacy | 53.12% | 61.93% | 44.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 181 | 90 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 263 | 122 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 118 | 170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.5% of total population in Pataghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pataghat village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 91 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 48 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 29 | 100 |
| Non Working | 263 | 120 | 143 |
Map of Pataghat, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pataghat, Mawsynram
Below are the list of villages near Pataghat village in Mawsynram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pathari | 197 |
| Boro Ryngku | 529 |
| Khaikuna | 126 |
| Hatmawdon | 178 |
| Delsora | 431 |
| Kyrdoh | 907 |
| Kharprah | 104 |
| Ryngku Mukh | 104 |
| Sohktieh | 5 |
| Katrang | 87 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pataghat, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia