Riwai Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Riwai is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 78 families residing in the village Riwai. The total population of Riwai is 438 out of which 224 are males and 214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Riwai is 955.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Riwai village is 83 which is 19% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Riwai is 1,075 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Riwai village.

Population
438
Families
78
Literacy
81.69%
Sex Ratio
955

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riwai is 81.7%. Thus Riwai village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 80.98% and the female literacy rate is 82.46% in Riwai village.

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

Riwai Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 83 40 43
Literacy 81.69% 80.98% 82.46%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 437 223 214
Illiterate 148 75 73

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Riwai village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Riwai village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 134 101 33
Agriculture Labourer 119 96 23
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 14 4 10
Marginal Workers 6 2 4
Non Working 298 121 177

Nearby Villages to Riwai,

Below are the list of villages near Riwai village in Pynursla.

Village Population
Thiep Shkai 78
Mawlynnong 414
Nongkhaiwui 25
Tynriang 341
Nongkyndah 197
Tishang 180
Pyrjat 13
Nongjri War 680
Mawpathaw 42
Nongtyngur 1,617

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