Pungphreit Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Pungphreit is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 46 families residing in the village Pungphreit. The total population of Pungphreit is 298 out of which 152 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pungphreit is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pungphreit village is 76 which is 26% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pungphreit is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Pungphreit village.

Population
298
Families
46
Literacy
74.77%
Sex Ratio
961

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pungphreit is 74.8%. Thus Pungphreit village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 78.26% and the female literacy rate is 71.03% in Pungphreit village.

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

Pungphreit Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 76 37 39
Literacy 74.77% 78.26% 71.03%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 296 152 144
Illiterate 132 62 70

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pungphreit village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 121 56 65
Cultivators 109 51 58
Agriculture Labourer 6 2 4
Other Workers 6 3 3
Marginal Workers 4 3 1
Non Working 173 93 80

Nearby Villages to Pungphreit,

Below are the list of villages near Pungphreit village in Nongstoin.

Village Population
Nongkyndang 103
Rynniaw 122
Mawthir 389
Umshem 99
Mawiawtep 97
Marwa 127
Mawiawniang 94
Domkyrkoh 143
Sawtalad 156
Umsiej 331

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