Nonghyllam Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nonghyllam is a village situated in Ranikor block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Nonghyllam. The total population of Nonghyllam is 801 out of which 398 are males and 403 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nonghyllam is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nonghyllam village is 192 which is 24% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nonghyllam is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Nonghyllam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nonghyllam is 87%. Thus Nonghyllam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 89.47% and the female literacy rate is 84.59% in Nonghyllam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nonghyllam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nonghyllam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nonghyllam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Literacy | 87.03% | 89.47% | 84.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 785 | 390 | 395 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 126 | 145 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Nonghyllam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nonghyllam village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 323 | 154 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 7 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Non Working | 455 | 230 | 225 |
Map of Nonghyllam, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nonghyllam, Ranikor
Below are the list of villages near Nonghyllam village in Ranikor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Poitbli | 72 |
| Nongumsur | 242 |
| Nongjri | 879 |
| Nongbahjynrin | 73 |
| Nongkulang | 871 |
| Nongmalang | 178 |
| Pormadar | 219 |
| Wahkaji | 626 |
| Weikut | 132 |
| Domiasiat | 47 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nonghyllam, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia