Nonghawei Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nonghawei 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 36 families residing in the village Nonghawei. The total population of Nonghawei is 190 out of which 109 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nonghawei is 743.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nonghawei village is 38 which is 20% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nonghawei is 810 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (743) of Nonghawei village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonghawei is 87.5%. Thus Nonghawei village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 94.32% and the female literacy rate is 78.12% in Nonghawei village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nonghawei village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nonghawei Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nonghawei village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literacy | 87.5% | 94.32% | 78.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 190 | 109 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 26 | 31 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nonghawei village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nonghawei village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 111 | 66 | 45 |
Map of Nonghawei, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nonghawei, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Nonghawei village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Poriu | 197 |
| Mawsmai | 247 |
| Nongdubir | 70 |
| Dobakdrop | 151 |
| Lumsohsan | 44 |
| Malang Khasi | 269 |
| Porshken | 90 |
| Gohanimara | 563 |
| Nonghadok | 45 |
| Amagaon | 474 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nonghawei, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia