Riangju Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Riangju is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Riangju. The total population of Riangju is 253 out of which 124 are males and 129 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Riangju is 1,040.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Riangju village is 69 which is 27% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Riangju is 1,464 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Riangju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riangju is 81%. Thus Riangju village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 78.41% in Riangju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Riangju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Riangju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Riangju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 28 | 41 |
| Literacy | 80.98% | 83.33% | 78.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 246 | 120 | 126 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 44 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Riangju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Riangju village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 41.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 24 | 41 |
| Non Working | 142 | 70 | 72 |
Map of Riangju, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Riangju, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Riangju village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shongbiang | 120 |
| Songsak | 686 |
| Rongkhugre B | 782 |
| Riangka | 116 |
| Rongkhugre A | 323 |
| Nongshram Adeng | 321 |
| Nongshram Wakatak | 122 |
| Dalbot Rongbeng | 389 |
| Nongrongdu | 203 |
| Swangre Daat | 162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Riangju, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia