Pomshutia Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pomshutia is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 196 families residing in the village Pomshutia. The total population of Pomshutia is 952 out of which 455 are males and 497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pomshutia is 1,092.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pomshutia village is 181 which is 19% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pomshutia is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,092) of Pomshutia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pomshutia is 72.4%. Thus Pomshutia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 71.54% and the female literacy rate is 73.13% in Pomshutia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pomshutia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pomshutia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pomshutia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 86 | 95 |
| Literacy | 72.37% | 71.54% | 73.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 947 | 451 | 496 |
| Illiterate | 394 | 191 | 203 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Pomshutia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pomshutia village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 320 | 204 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 280 | 174 | 106 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Non Working | 606 | 242 | 364 |
Map of Pomshutia, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pomshutia, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Pomshutia village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burma | 157 |
| Wahkdait | 879 |
| Mawshun | 1,464 |
| Mynrieng | 24 |
| Wahjarem | 85 |
| Nashain | 68 |
| Pongtung | 579 |
| Lympung Sniang | 24 |
| Nongshyrngan | 237 |
| Kynton-Sa-Ir | 115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pomshutia, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia