Pyndensohsham Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pyndensohsham 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 52 families residing in the village Pyndensohsham. The total population of Pyndensohsham is 270 out of which 135 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pyndensohsham is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pyndensohsham village is 72 which is 27% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pyndensohsham is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Pyndensohsham village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyndensohsham is 69.7%. Thus Pyndensohsham village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75.53% and the female literacy rate is 64.42% in Pyndensohsham village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pyndensohsham village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pyndensohsham Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pyndensohsham village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literacy | 69.7% | 75.53% | 64.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 270 | 135 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 132 | 64 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Pyndensohsham village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pyndensohsham village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 64.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Non Working | 197 | 85 | 112 |
Map of Pyndensohsham, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pyndensohsham, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Pyndensohsham village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Domshken | 246 |
| Ditumtum | 135 |
| Mawlongroh | 118 |
| Domlinar | 79 |
| Mawpait-Trongpleng | 141 |
| Phodkroh | 288 |
| Trongpleng | 479 |
| Panchiring B | 207 |
| Pyndenwar | 66 |
| Mawhati | 243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pyndensohsham, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia