Samanong Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Samanong is a village situated in Amlarem block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 32 families residing in the village Samanong. The total population of Samanong is 199 out of which 90 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samanong is 1,211.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samanong village is 39 which is 20% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samanong is 2,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,211) of Samanong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samanong is 86.2%. Thus Samanong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 87.8% in Samanong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samanong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samanong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samanong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 12 | 27 |
| Literacy | 86.25% | 84.62% | 87.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 198 | 90 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 24 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Samanong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samanong village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Non Working | 71 | 25 | 46 |
Map of Samanong, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Samanong, Amlarem
Below are the list of villages near Samanong village in Amlarem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moosakhia | 442 |
| Mupylut | 1,846 |
| Umsalang | 363 |
| Madan Tyrpait | 471 |
| Shken Pyrsit | 677 |
| Shken Talang | 921 |
| Jarain | 1,603 |
| Ladjaplem | 141 |
| Umladkhur | 1,247 |
| Thangbuli | 1,654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samanong, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia