Wahlyngngia Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wahlyngngia is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Wahlyngngia. The total population of Wahlyngngia is 308 out of which 158 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahlyngngia is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wahlyngngia village is 77 which is 25% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahlyngngia is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Wahlyngngia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahlyngngia is 83.5%. Thus Wahlyngngia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.5% and the female literacy rate is 84.68% in Wahlyngngia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wahlyngngia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wahlyngngia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wahlyngngia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Literacy | 83.55% | 82.5% | 84.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 308 | 158 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 59 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Wahlyngngia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wahlyngngia village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 156 | 74 | 82 |
Map of Wahlyngngia, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wahlyngngia, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Wahlyngngia village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kyndong Wahlang | 498 |
| Mawkneng | 532 |
| Dom Mawphlang | 307 |
| Mawjongka | 603 |
| Madan Lyngkhoi Ranab Domlyngkut | 296 |
| Laitbyrsoi | 31 |
| Langsheng | 90 |
| Tiehbah | 317 |
| Jaud Lyngkhoi | 283 |
| Mawtap Pyllun | 292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wahlyngngia, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia