Pyndeng Shallang Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pyndeng Shallang 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 20 families residing in the village Pyndeng Shallang. The total population of Pyndeng Shallang is 117 out of which 63 are males and 54 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pyndeng Shallang is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pyndeng Shallang village is 37 which is 32% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pyndeng Shallang is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Pyndeng Shallang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pyndeng Shallang is 67.5%. Thus Pyndeng Shallang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.09% and the female literacy rate is 62.16% in Pyndeng Shallang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pyndeng Shallang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pyndeng Shallang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pyndeng Shallang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Literacy | 67.5% | 72.09% | 62.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 63 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 32 | 31 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Pyndeng Shallang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pyndeng Shallang village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Non Working | 51 | 28 | 23 |
Map of Pyndeng Shallang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Pyndeng Shallang, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Pyndeng Shallang village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongshilliang | 43 |
| Lamjew | 193 |
| Nonglyier | 67 |
| Mawmarin | 873 |
| Nongrynniang | 444 |
| Mawlangkew | 64 |
| Nongtiniam | 36 |
| Nongkhusba | 109 |
| Nongummer | 433 |
| Porkhadoh | 161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pyndeng Shallang, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia