Rajaju Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rajaju 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 47 families residing in the village Rajaju. The total population of Rajaju is 261 out of which 140 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajaju is 864.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajaju village is 50 which is 19% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajaju is 1,083 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Rajaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaju is 50.7%. Thus Rajaju village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 55.17% and the female literacy rate is 45.26% in Rajaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Literacy | 50.71% | 55.17% | 45.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 76 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.2% of total population in Rajaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajaju village out of total population, 12 were engaged in work activities. 0% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Non Working | 249 | 134 | 115 |
Map of Rajaju, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Rajaju, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Rajaju village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alikwareng | 350 |
| Pamdaba | 361 |
| Sawnumbor | 178 |
| Nolikata | 369 |
| Mairamading | 125 |
| Ranikor | 643 |
| Khonjoy A | 666 |
| Khadphra | 91 |
| Chibak | 451 |
| Mawlongbah | 298 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajaju, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia