Waitwiang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Waitwiang is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6 families residing in the village Waitwiang. The total population of Waitwiang is 36 out of which 23 are males and 13 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Waitwiang is 565.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Waitwiang village is 6 which is 17% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 1 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Waitwiang is 200 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (565) of Waitwiang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Waitwiang is 76.7%. Thus Waitwiang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Waitwiang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Waitwiang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Waitwiang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Waitwiang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literacy | 76.67% | 77.78% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 13 | 9 | 4 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Waitwiang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Waitwiang village out of total population, 20 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 20 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 16 | 11 | 5 |
Map of Waitwiang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Waitwiang, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Waitwiang village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawshut | 33 |
| Riangmaw | 205 |
| Sohmyntang | 44 |
| Riangna | 195 |
| Langmar | 129 |
| Nirang | 76 |
| Khalu A | 136 |
| Khalu B | 225 |
| Wakpangram B | 130 |
| Wakpangram A | 168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Waitwiang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia