Tiehnongbah Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Tiehnongbah is a village situated in Mawthadraishan block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 222 families residing in the village Tiehnongbah. The total population of Tiehnongbah is 1,237 out of which 648 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tiehnongbah is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tiehnongbah village is 309 which is 25% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tiehnongbah is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Tiehnongbah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiehnongbah is 88.9%. Thus Tiehnongbah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 89.83% and the female literacy rate is 87.94% in Tiehnongbah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tiehnongbah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tiehnongbah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tiehnongbah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 309 | 176 | 133 |
| Literacy | 88.9% | 89.83% | 87.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,228 | 645 | 583 |
| Illiterate | 412 | 224 | 188 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Tiehnongbah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tiehnongbah village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 27.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 108 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 34 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 51 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 360 | 151 | 209 |
| Non Working | 740 | 389 | 351 |
Map of Tiehnongbah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Tiehnongbah, Mawthadraishan
Below are the list of villages near Tiehnongbah village in Mawthadraishan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kynshi Mawphanain | 637 |
| Markham | 361 |
| Kynshi Mawtadain | 191 |
| Lawbyrtun | 1,344 |
| Kynshi Mawteijrong | 393 |
| Mawkyllei | 1,168 |
| Kynshi Rashan | 604 |
| Nonglait | 1,003 |
| Kynshi Mawria | 972 |
| Umjynriew | 170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tiehnongbah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia