Thangkharang Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Thangkharang is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Thangkharang. The total population of Thangkharang is 138 out of which 77 are males and 61 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thangkharang is 792.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thangkharang village is 15 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thangkharang is 875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (792) of Thangkharang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thangkharang is 88.6%. Thus Thangkharang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 86.96% and the female literacy rate is 90.74% in Thangkharang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thangkharang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thangkharang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thangkharang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literacy | 88.62% | 86.96% | 90.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 29 | 17 | 12 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Thangkharang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thangkharang village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 45.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Non Working | 77 | 41 | 36 |
Map of Thangkharang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Thangkharang, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Thangkharang village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laittyra | 439 |
| Lyngngar | 72 |
| Ryngud | 630 |
| Suktia Inc. Diengsiar | 522 |
| Laitiam | 641 |
| Mawsiangei | 316 |
| Umwai | 546 |
| Khliehumlang | 58 |
| Mawlong | 721 |
| Lad Ryngud | 104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thangkharang, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia