Porshken Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Porshken is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 17 families residing. The Porshken village has population of 90 of which 48 are males while 42 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Porshken village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 34.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Porshken village is 875 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Porshken as per census is 1067, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.
Porshken village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Porshken village was 62.71 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Porshken Male literacy stands at 78.79 % while female literacy rate was 42.31 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Porshken 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 Porshken village.
Porshken Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 17 | - | - |
| Population | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Child (0-6) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Literacy | 62.71 % | 78.79 % | 42.31 % |
| Total Workers | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Main Worker | 35 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 7 | 3 | 4 |