Thangmaw Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Thangmaw is a village situated in Mairang block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 177 families residing in the village Thangmaw. The total population of Thangmaw is 1,112 out of which 571 are males and 541 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thangmaw is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thangmaw village is 235 which is 21% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thangmaw is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Thangmaw village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thangmaw is 74.7%. Thus Thangmaw village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 71.59% and the female literacy rate is 78.01% in Thangmaw village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thangmaw village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thangmaw Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thangmaw village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Literacy | 74.69% | 71.59% | 78.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,103 | 568 | 535 |
| Illiterate | 457 | 246 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Thangmaw village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thangmaw village out of total population, 483 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 483 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 432 | 240 | 192 |
| Cultivators | 300 | 163 | 137 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Non Working | 629 | 301 | 328 |
Map of Thangmaw, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Thangmaw, Mairang
Below are the list of villages near Thangmaw village in Mairang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongrang | 314 |
| Shyiap jarain | 165 |
| Weimynsier | 470 |
| Mawkhap mawnai | 426 |
| Khah | 271 |
| Phudbah | 193 |
| Pyndengdombah | 429 |
| Ksehmawnai | 539 |
| Sohtyngkhur | 890 |
| Mawlumkohkhrang | 415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thangmaw, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia