Khalu A Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Khalu A is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Khalu A. The total population of Khalu A is 136 out of which 58 are males and 78 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalu A is 1,345.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khalu A village is 27 which is 20% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalu A is 1,700 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,345) of Khalu A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalu A is 54.1%. Thus Khalu A village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 64.58% and the female literacy rate is 45.9% in Khalu A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khalu A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khalu A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalu A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Literacy | 54.13% | 64.58% | 45.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 58 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 27 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Khalu A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khalu A village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 71 | 25 | 46 |
Map of Khalu A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Khalu A, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Khalu A village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khalu B | 225 |
| Nirang | 76 |
| Wakpangram B | 130 |
| Wakpangram A | 168 |
| Langmar | 129 |
| Tarajak | 40 |
| Sohmyntang | 44 |
| Riangdim | 496 |
| Mawshut | 33 |
| Agitchak | 245 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalu A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia