Photeitsim Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Photeitsim is a village situated in Ranikor block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 13 families residing in the village Photeitsim. The total population of Photeitsim is 53 out of which 23 are males and 30 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Photeitsim is 1,304.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Photeitsim village is 14 which is 26% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Photeitsim is 1,800 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,304) of Photeitsim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Photeitsim is 64.1%. Thus Photeitsim village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Photeitsim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Photeitsim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Photeitsim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Photeitsim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literacy | 64.1% | 66.67% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Photeitsim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Photeitsim village out of total population, 25 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 25 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 28 | 10 | 18 |
Map of Photeitsim, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Photeitsim, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Photeitsim village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dirang | 297 |
| Pyndenlaru | 75 |
| Mawphuli | 12 |
| Thangrai | 393 |
| Shnongkalong | 433 |
| Nongkdait | 449 |
| Kensohsan | 157 |
| Nongkdait-Nongtwah | 562 |
| Arphewsan Mile | 82 |
| Mawendeng | 34 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Photeitsim, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia