Rasong Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rasong is a village situated in Mawkynrew block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Rasong. The total population of Rasong is 421 out of which 210 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rasong is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rasong village is 96 which is 23% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rasong is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Rasong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasong is 59.7%. Thus Rasong village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 52.47% and the female literacy rate is 66.87% in Rasong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rasong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rasong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rasong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Literacy | 59.69% | 52.47% | 66.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 421 | 210 | 211 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 125 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Rasong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rasong village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 229 | 120 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 111 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Non Working | 162 | 73 | 89 |
Map of Rasong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Rasong, Mawkynrew
Below are the list of villages near Rasong village in Mawkynrew.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawpynieng | 207 |
| Laitlum | 728 |
| Rangphlang | 250 |
| Mawblang | 912 |
| Mawslang | 413 |
| Umkhoi | 143 |
| Laitkyrhong | 2,136 |
| Mawlein | 864 |
| Laitdiengsai | 782 |
| Mawkynrew | 931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rasong, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia