Synia Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Synia is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Synia. The total population of Synia is 449 out of which 232 are males and 217 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Synia is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Synia village is 109 which is 24% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Synia is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Synia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Synia is 76.2%. Thus Synia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 78.14% and the female literacy rate is 73.89% in Synia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Synia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Synia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Synia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Literacy | 76.18% | 78.14% | 73.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 446 | 231 | 215 |
| Illiterate | 190 | 89 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Synia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Synia village out of total population, 207 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 207 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 107 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 197 | 104 | 93 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 242 | 123 | 119 |
Map of Synia, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Synia, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Synia village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawdong | 210 |
| Mawlasaw | 184 |
| Nongthymmai | 380 |
| Mawlangstieh | 400 |
| Marshiang | 153 |
| Mawrongtein | 62 |
| Lawdibah | 279 |
| Sawtalad | 156 |
| Mainop | 205 |
| Mawiawniang | 94 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Synia, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia