Sohkha Phlang Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Sohkha Phlang is a village situated in Amlarem block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 7 families residing in the village Sohkha Phlang. The total population of Sohkha Phlang is 38 out of which 26 are males and 12 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohkha Phlang is 462.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohkha Phlang village is 6 which is 16% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 1 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohkha Phlang is 200 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (462) of Sohkha Phlang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohkha Phlang is 100%. Thus Sohkha Phlang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 100% in Sohkha Phlang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohkha Phlang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohkha Phlang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohkha Phlang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literacy | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.4% of total population in Sohkha Phlang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohkha Phlang village out of total population, 26 were engaged in work activities. 15.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Non Working | 12 | 9 | 3 |
Map of Sohkha Phlang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Sohkha Phlang, Amlarem
Below are the list of villages near Sohkha Phlang village in Amlarem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sohkha Mission | 554 |
| Wahlyngdoh | 1 |
| Shnongpdeng | 655 |
| Pdengkseh | 176 |
| Lamin | 1,508 |
| Nongtalang Main | 2,401 |
| Sohkha Shnong | 691 |
| Amsohmahaleng | 156 |
| Amjajer Roko | 180 |
| New Nonglamin | 164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohkha Phlang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia