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Tainang Songmong Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Tainang Songmong is a medium size village located in Baghmara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 54 families residing. The Tainang Songmong village has population of 325 of which 165 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tainang Songmong village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 22.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tainang Songmong village is 970 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Tainang Songmong as per census is 762, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Tainang Songmong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Tainang Songmong village was 80.88 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Tainang Songmong Male literacy stands at 83.74 % while female literacy rate was 78.13 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tainang Songmong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tainang Songmong village.

Tainang Songmong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 325 165 160
Child (0-6) 74 42 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 320 162 158
Literacy 80.88 % 83.74 % 78.13 %
Total Workers 71 68 3
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 32 32 0

Caste Factor

In Tainang Songmong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.46 % of total population in Tainang Songmong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tainang Songmong village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Tainang Songmong village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 54.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.