Nongdhar Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongdhar is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Nongdhar. The total population of Nongdhar is 329 out of which 162 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongdhar is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongdhar village is 104 which is 32% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongdhar is 1,080 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Nongdhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongdhar is 49.3%. Thus Nongdhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 44.64% and the female literacy rate is 53.98% in Nongdhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongdhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongdhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongdhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Literacy | 49.33% | 44.64% | 53.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 319 | 157 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 112 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97% of total population in Nongdhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongdhar village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Non Working | 134 | 68 | 66 |
Map of Nongdhar, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongdhar, Thadlaskein
Below are the list of villages near Nongdhar village in Thadlaskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongsutnga | 108 |
| Lumkya | 135 |
| Moorathud | 314 |
| Nongrimbambthong | 545 |
| Rakabah | 474 |
| Umladang | 1,201 |
| Kdiap | 438 |
| Namdong B | 1,471 |
| Lumrot | 298 |
| Mukhnang | 654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongdhar, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia