Nekikona Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nekikona is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Nekikona. The total population of Nekikona is 152 out of which 70 are males and 82 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nekikona is 1,171.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nekikona village is 19 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nekikona is 1,714 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,171) of Nekikona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nekikona is 48.9%. Thus Nekikona village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 50.79% and the female literacy rate is 47.14% in Nekikona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nekikona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nekikona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nekikona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literacy | 48.87% | 50.79% | 47.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 147 | 68 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 87 | 38 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Nekikona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nekikona village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 110 | 37 | 73 |
Map of Nekikona, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nekikona, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Nekikona village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirakawa | 323 |
| Arigre | 84 |
| Lower Wadagokgre | 276 |
| Songjalgre | 190 |
| Daspara | 146 |
| Gandhipara | 105 |
| Old Bhaitbari | 1,943 |
| Gimegre | 1,050 |
| Ambari | 266 |
| Gimbil Ading | 81 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nekikona, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia