Pormawthar Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pormawthar is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 16 families residing in the village Pormawthar. The total population of Pormawthar is 79 out of which 39 are males and 40 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pormawthar is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pormawthar village is 22 which is 28% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pormawthar is 1,750 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Pormawthar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pormawthar is 94.7%. Thus Pormawthar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 96.77% and the female literacy rate is 92.31% in Pormawthar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pormawthar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pormawthar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pormawthar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Literacy | 94.74% | 96.77% | 92.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Pormawthar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pormawthar village out of total population, 37 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Map of Pormawthar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pormawthar, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Pormawthar village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porsohsan | 113 |
| Nongprut | 166 |
| Nongkyna | 466 |
| Tynrongmawblei | 90 |
| Mawshynrut | 44 |
| Riangsieh | 118 |
| Domjarain | 198 |
| Riangsiehkhon | 75 |
| Mawtirang | 238 |
| Tynrong Mawsaw | 231 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pormawthar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia