Sohsyniang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Sohsyniang 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 92 families residing in the village Sohsyniang. The total population of Sohsyniang is 540 out of which 272 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sohsyniang is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sohsyniang village is 128 which is 24% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sohsyniang is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Sohsyniang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sohsyniang is 77.2%. Thus Sohsyniang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75.96% and the female literacy rate is 78.43% in Sohsyniang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sohsyniang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sohsyniang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sohsyniang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Literacy | 77.18% | 75.96% | 78.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 539 | 272 | 267 |
| Illiterate | 222 | 114 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Sohsyniang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sohsyniang village out of total population, 221 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 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 221 | 105 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Non Working | 319 | 167 | 152 |
Map of Sohsyniang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Sohsyniang, Mawkyrwat
Below are the list of villages near Sohsyniang village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawsyntiew | 237 |
| Nongbah Dommawthung | 152 |
| Rangblang Pombriew | 247 |
| Mawthawiong Nongtraw | 478 |
| Nongsynrieh | 756 |
| Diwian Rangblang | 53 |
| Rangblang Laitdom | 197 |
| Diwian Mawiong | 44 |
| Nongbah | 187 |
| Mawiong | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sohsyniang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia