Pyndengkhah Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pyndengkhah is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 50 families residing in the village Pyndengkhah. The total population of Pyndengkhah is 263 out of which 132 are males and 131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pyndengkhah is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pyndengkhah village is 57 which is 22% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pyndengkhah is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Pyndengkhah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyndengkhah is 77.2%. Thus Pyndengkhah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 74.04% and the female literacy rate is 80.39% in Pyndengkhah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pyndengkhah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pyndengkhah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pyndengkhah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Literacy | 77.18% | 74.04% | 80.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 262 | 132 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 55 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Pyndengkhah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pyndengkhah village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 189 | 67 | 122 |
Map of Pyndengkhah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pyndengkhah, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Pyndengkhah village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawkahiar | 183 |
| Laitnongrem | 531 |
| Mawkynthei Wahlyngnu | 354 |
| Madan Bitaw | 723 |
| Mawdngung | 708 |
| Mawsniang | 181 |
| Jani Mawiong | 188 |
| Wahlang | 617 |
| Phudmyrdong | 672 |
| Mawkynjing | 348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pyndengkhah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia