Jongkynshur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Jongkynshur is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 119 families residing in the village Jongkynshur. The total population of Jongkynshur is 722 out of which 398 are males and 324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jongkynshur is 814.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jongkynshur village is 176 which is 24% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jongkynshur is 743 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (814) of Jongkynshur village.

Population
722
Families
119
Literacy
39.19%
Sex Ratio
814

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jongkynshur is 39.2%. Thus Jongkynshur village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 14.81% and the female literacy rate is 68.27% in Jongkynshur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jongkynshur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jongkynshur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jongkynshur village.

Total Male Female
Children 176 101 75
Literacy 39.19% 14.81% 68.27%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 716 393 323
Illiterate 508 354 154

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Jongkynshur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jongkynshur village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 345 210 135
Other Workers 345 210 135
Marginal Workers 77 21 56
Non Working 300 167 133

Nearby Villages to Jongkynshur,

Below are the list of villages near Jongkynshur village in Laskein.

Village Population
Maitdieng 979
Saba 921
Mukroh 1,977
Barato 4,027
Moobando 164
Latymphu 531
Musiaw 688
Umsalang 566
Khliehsiniriang 213
Thangrain 2,042

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