Pomlahier Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pomlahier 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 159 families residing in the village Pomlahier. The total population of Pomlahier is 923 out of which 482 are males and 441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pomlahier is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pomlahier village is 215 which is 23% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pomlahier is 680 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Pomlahier village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pomlahier is 72.7%. Thus Pomlahier village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 70.34% and the female literacy rate is 75.14% in Pomlahier village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pomlahier village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pomlahier Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pomlahier village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 128 | 87 |
| Literacy | 72.74% | 70.34% | 75.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 923 | 482 | 441 |
| Illiterate | 408 | 233 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Pomlahier village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pomlahier village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 85.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 208 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 80 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 65 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 63 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Non Working | 590 | 249 | 341 |
Map of Pomlahier, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pomlahier, Mawryngkneng
Below are the list of villages near Pomlahier village in Mawryngkneng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Niur | 255 |
| Kynton-U-mon | 975 |
| Kruin | 285 |
| Iewpomtiah | 639 |
| Khonshnong | 42 |
| Mapynthaw | 499 |
| Nongplit | 177 |
| Mawmuthoh | 1,447 |
| Mawiong Sung | 223 |
| Urmasi-U-Joh | 949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pomlahier, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia