Nongkyndang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongkyndang 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 27 families residing in the village Nongkyndang. The total population of Nongkyndang is 165 out of which 83 are males and 82 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongkyndang is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nongkyndang village is 38 which is 23% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongkyndang is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Nongkyndang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongkyndang is 67.7%. Thus Nongkyndang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 69.84% and the female literacy rate is 65.62% in Nongkyndang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongkyndang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongkyndang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongkyndang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Literacy | 67.72% | 69.84% | 65.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 79 | 39 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Nongkyndang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongkyndang village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Non Working | 81 | 39 | 42 |
Map of Nongkyndang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Nongkyndang, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Nongkyndang village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawehrang | 27 |
| Nongmawnar | 70 |
| Upper Nongkyndang | 147 |
| Porkrong | 148 |
| Hahuapara | 383 |
| Tynghor | 486 |
| Aberam | 31 |
| Madan Jaiaw | 94 |
| Dilbot | 110 |
| Nongkhlain | 42 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongkyndang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia