Sohmyntang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Sohmyntang 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 7 families residing in the village Sohmyntang. The total population of Sohmyntang is 44 out of which 21 are males and 23 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohmyntang is 1,095.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohmyntang village is 11 which is 25% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohmyntang is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,095) of Sohmyntang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohmyntang is 54.5%. Thus Sohmyntang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 60% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Sohmyntang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohmyntang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohmyntang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohmyntang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literacy | 54.55% | 60% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 26 | 12 | 14 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Sohmyntang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohmyntang village out of total population, 16 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Map of Sohmyntang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Sohmyntang, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Sohmyntang village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Langmar | 129 |
| Mawshut | 33 |
| Waitwiang | 36 |
| Nirang | 76 |
| Riangmaw | 205 |
| Khalu A | 136 |
| Riangna | 195 |
| Khalu B | 225 |
| Wakpangram B | 130 |
| Wakpangram A | 168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohmyntang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia