Pyrton Sohphoh Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pyrton Sohphoh 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 43 families residing in the village Pyrton Sohphoh. The total population of Pyrton Sohphoh is 245 out of which 124 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pyrton Sohphoh is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pyrton Sohphoh village is 65 which is 27% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pyrton Sohphoh is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Pyrton Sohphoh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyrton Sohphoh is 62.8%. Thus Pyrton Sohphoh village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 51.09% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Pyrton Sohphoh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pyrton Sohphoh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pyrton Sohphoh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pyrton Sohphoh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Literacy | 62.78% | 51.09% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 236 | 121 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 132 | 77 | 55 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.3% of total population in Pyrton Sohphoh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pyrton Sohphoh village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 144 | 69 | 75 |
Map of Pyrton Sohphoh, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pyrton Sohphoh, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Pyrton Sohphoh village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lempluh | 359 |
| Mawmahwar | 324 |
| Sohpian | 281 |
| Marten | 43 |
| Wahsohlait | 534 |
| Mawkynroh | 448 |
| Laitmawpen | 241 |
| Laitsohphlang | 137 |
| Ummawiong | 168 |
| Umsawmat | 569 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pyrton Sohphoh, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia