Thang Skai Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Thang Skai is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Thang Skai. The total population of Thang Skai is 635 out of which 334 are males and 301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thang Skai is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thang Skai village is 156 which is 25% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thang Skai is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Thang Skai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thang Skai is 80.6%. Thus Thang Skai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.93% and the female literacy rate is 78.11% in Thang Skai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thang Skai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thang Skai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thang Skai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 88 | 68 |
| Literacy | 80.58% | 82.93% | 78.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 625 | 327 | 298 |
| Illiterate | 249 | 130 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Thang Skai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thang Skai village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 124 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 101 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Non Working | 422 | 196 | 226 |
Map of Thang Skai, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Thang Skai, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Thang Skai village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umrasong | 196 |
| Wahiajer | 602 |
| Um Rasiang | 225 |
| Bri Shyrnot | 197 |
| Umlangsha | 132 |
| Lum Shnong | 1,945 |
| Bataw | 1,509 |
| Pynurkba | 414 |
| Umlong | 418 |
| Musiang Lamare | 638 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thang Skai, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia