Sasniang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Sasniang is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Sasniang. The total population of Sasniang is 360 out of which 191 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sasniang is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sasniang village is 95 which is 26% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sasniang is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Sasniang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasniang is 74%. Thus Sasniang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 78.83% and the female literacy rate is 68.75% in Sasniang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sasniang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sasniang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sasniang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Literacy | 73.96% | 78.83% | 68.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 351 | 186 | 165 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 83 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Sasniang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sasniang village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 61 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 222 | 122 | 100 |
Map of Sasniang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Sasniang, Mawkyrwat
Below are the list of villages near Sasniang village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangblang A | 267 |
| Mawblei | 143 |
| Pamtrai | 195 |
| Rangdikhew | 1,016 |
| Namlang | 158 |
| Tiehshrah Dombah | 175 |
| Mawsaw Mihngi | 268 |
| Rembyrngaw | 177 |
| Mawsaw | 685 |
| Domtraw | 110 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sasniang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia