Nongklung Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongklung is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Nongklung. The total population of Nongklung is 179 out of which 87 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongklung is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongklung village is 43 which is 24% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongklung is 1,529 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Nongklung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongklung is 89%. Thus Nongklung village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.14% and the female literacy rate is 90.91% in Nongklung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongklung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongklung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongklung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 17 | 26 |
| Literacy | 88.97% | 87.14% | 90.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongklung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongklung village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 39 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 94 | 48 | 46 |
Map of Nongklung, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongklung, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Nongklung village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sylleiiawkhein | 159 |
| Nongklung Rim | 144 |
| Nongsohpian | 323 |
| Lumpyngngad | 302 |
| Domkohsam | 389 |
| Nongrangoi | 419 |
| Nonglwai II | 543 |
| Domwahlang | 171 |
| Laitphlang | 284 |
| Domwahlang | 40 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongklung, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia