Domkohsam Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Domkohsam is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 64 families residing in the village Domkohsam. The total population of Domkohsam is 389 out of which 190 are males and 199 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Domkohsam is 1,047.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Domkohsam village is 91 which is 23% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Domkohsam is 1,116 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Domkohsam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domkohsam is 89.9%. Thus Domkohsam village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 91.16% and the female literacy rate is 88.74% in Domkohsam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Domkohsam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Domkohsam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Domkohsam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literacy | 89.93% | 91.16% | 88.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 389 | 190 | 199 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 56 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Domkohsam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Domkohsam village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 223 | 110 | 113 |
Nearby Villages to Domkohsam,
Below are the list of villages near Domkohsam village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nonglwai II | 543 |
| Nongsohpian | 323 |
| Laitphlang | 284 |
| Sylleiiawkhein | 159 |
| Nongspung | 968 |
| Nongklung | 179 |
| Myndo Umkyllain | 140 |
| Nongklung Rim | 144 |
| Nongdom | 103 |
| Lumpyngngad | 302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Domkohsam, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia