Weilyngkut Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Weilyngkut 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 83 families residing in the village Weilyngkut. The total population of Weilyngkut is 508 out of which 235 are males and 273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Weilyngkut is 1,162.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Weilyngkut village is 124 which is 24% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Weilyngkut is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,162) of Weilyngkut village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Weilyngkut is 77.9%. Thus Weilyngkut village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75.72% and the female literacy rate is 79.62% in Weilyngkut village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Weilyngkut village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Weilyngkut Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Weilyngkut village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Literacy | 77.86% | 75.72% | 79.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 508 | 235 | 273 |
| Illiterate | 209 | 104 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Weilyngkut village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Weilyngkut village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 295 | 123 | 172 |
Map of Weilyngkut, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Weilyngkut, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Weilyngkut village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pepjynrong | 162 |
| Weilyngkut A | 299 |
| Mawprem Mission | 109 |
| Mawpunrum | 295 |
| Mawprem Lumpyllun | 103 |
| Rynli | 383 |
| Dira | 589 |
| Nongkhlaw Rynli | 224 |
| Nongur | 529 |
| Nongbsap | 449 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Weilyngkut, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia