Tyngkei Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Tyngkei is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Tyngkei. The total population of Tyngkei is 240 out of which 123 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tyngkei is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tyngkei village is 44 which is 18% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tyngkei is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Tyngkei village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tyngkei is 65.8%. Thus Tyngkei village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 56.19% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% in Tyngkei village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tyngkei village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tyngkei Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tyngkei village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literacy | 65.82% | 56.19% | 76.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 64 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Tyngkei village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tyngkei village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 11% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Non Working | 131 | 65 | 66 |
Map of Tyngkei, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Tyngkei, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Tyngkei village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Myllat | 775 |
| Nongkhlieng | 330 |
| Lyngngai | 100 |
| Pynter | 1,329 |
| Wah Umrem | 296 |
| Nongsder | 602 |
| Madanshatsngi | 887 |
| Nongkwai | 941 |
| Pnursla Nenggate | 965 |
| Nongmadan Mawpran | 366 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tyngkei, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia