Rngad Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rngad is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 243 families residing in the village Rngad. The total population of Rngad is 1,530 out of which 777 are males and 753 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rngad is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rngad village is 443 which is 29% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rngad is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Rngad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rngad is 22.9%. Thus Rngad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 23.86% and the female literacy rate is 21.93% in Rngad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rngad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rngad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rngad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 443 | 228 | 215 |
| Literacy | 22.91% | 23.86% | 21.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,422 | 724 | 698 |
| Illiterate | 1,281 | 646 | 635 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.9% of total population in Rngad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rngad village out of total population, 690 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 690 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 662 | 327 | 335 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 488 | 245 | 243 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Non Working | 840 | 433 | 407 |
Map of Rngad, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Rngad, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Rngad village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lum Shyrmit | 1,378 |
| Moo Nongtdu | 305 |
| Wah Sarang | 713 |
| Musniang Rim | 591 |
| Cham Cham | 1,453 |
| Musniang Jongden | 1,567 |
| Mulang | 951 |
| Dein Satlang | 246 |
| Rymbai | 4,788 |
| Nongthymme | 473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rngad, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia