Wakpangram B Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wakpangram B 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 24 families residing in the village Wakpangram B. The total population of Wakpangram B is 130 out of which 66 are males and 64 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakpangram B is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wakpangram B village is 27 which is 21% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakpangram B is 688 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Wakpangram B village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakpangram B is 9.7%. Thus Wakpangram B village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 14% and the female literacy rate is 5.66% in Wakpangram B village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakpangram B village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakpangram B Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakpangram B village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literacy | 9.71% | 14% | 5.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 59 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Wakpangram B village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakpangram B village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 70 | 36 | 34 |
Map of Wakpangram B, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wakpangram B, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Wakpangram B village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wakpangram A | 168 |
| Khalu B | 225 |
| Tarajak | 40 |
| Khalu A | 136 |
| Riangdim | 496 |
| Nirang | 76 |
| Agitchak | 245 |
| Shinianggri | 153 |
| Langmar | 129 |
| Rongthok | 161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakpangram B, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia