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

Niawkmai is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Niawkmai. The total population of Niawkmai is 420 out of which 218 are males and 202 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Niawkmai is 927.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Niawkmai village is 105 which is 25% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Niawkmai is 944 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Niawkmai village.

Population
420
Families
67
Literacy
61.59%
Sex Ratio
927

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niawkmai is 61.6%. Thus Niawkmai village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 48.17% and the female literacy rate is 76.16% in Niawkmai village.

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

Niawkmai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 105 54 51
Literacy 61.59% 48.17% 76.16%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 417 216 201
Illiterate 226 139 87

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Niawkmai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Niawkmai village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 82 81 1
Cultivators 4 4 0
Agriculture Labourer 68 68 0
Other Workers 10 9 1
Marginal Workers 114 29 85
Non Working 224 108 116

Nearby Villages to Niawkmai,

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

Village Population
Samatan 572
Lummuriap 446
Thangthring 572
Thadialong 367
Pdeilapatein 9
Iong-u-Lang 231
Sookhlieh 260
Mynksan 479
Thadbamon 537
Madanrwan 437

Reference