Pynter Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pynter 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 259 families residing in the village Pynter. The total population of Pynter is 1,329 out of which 686 are males and 643 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pynter is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pynter village is 290 which is 22% of the total population. There are 162 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pynter is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Pynter village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pynter is 72%. Thus Pynter village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 63.93% and the female literacy rate is 80.19% in Pynter village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pynter village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pynter Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pynter village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 162 | 128 |
| Literacy | 71.99% | 63.93% | 80.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,329 | 686 | 643 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 351 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Pynter village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pynter village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 423 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 633 | 349 | 284 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 423 | 230 | 193 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 7 | 21 |
| Non Working | 668 | 330 | 338 |
Map of Pynter, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pynter, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Pynter village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongkhlieng | 330 |
| Nongsder | 602 |
| Tyngkei | 240 |
| Nongkwai | 941 |
| Myllat | 775 |
| Nongmadan Mawpran | 366 |
| Lyngngai | 100 |
| Mawpran Nonglyndiang | 916 |
| Wah Umrem | 296 |
| Urksew Wahpathaw | 805 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pynter, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia