Riangkhain Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Riangkhain 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 35 families residing in the village Riangkhain. The total population of Riangkhain is 179 out of which 95 are males and 84 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Riangkhain is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Riangkhain village is 37 which is 21% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Riangkhain is 609 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Riangkhain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riangkhain is 62%. Thus Riangkhain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 65.28% and the female literacy rate is 58.57% in Riangkhain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Riangkhain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Riangkhain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Riangkhain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Literacy | 61.97% | 65.28% | 58.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 177 | 95 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 91 | 48 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Riangkhain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Riangkhain village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 26 | 16 | 10 |
Map of Riangkhain, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Riangkhain, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Riangkhain village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongdagong | 150 |
| Shallang Sohbar | 983 |
| Nongdaju | 584 |
| Shallang Songsak | 485 |
| Pyndengmawlieh | 127 |
| Nongrongdu | 203 |
| Pyndengmawlieh | 27 |
| Nongshram Wakatak | 122 |
| Thawkhong | 181 |
| Rongkhugre A | 323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Riangkhain, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia