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Iew Nongma Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Iew Nongma is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 28 families residing. The Iew Nongma village has population of 160 of which 87 are males while 73 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Iew Nongma village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 24.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Iew Nongma village is 839 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Iew Nongma as per census is 773, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Iew Nongma village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Iew Nongma village was 72.73 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Iew Nongma Male literacy stands at 73.85 % while female literacy rate was 71.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Iew Nongma 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 Iew Nongma village.

Iew Nongma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 28 - -
Population 160 87 73
Child (0-6) 39 22 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 73 38 35
Literacy 72.73 % 73.85 % 71.43 %
Total Workers 92 50 42
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 7 4 3

Caste Factor

In Iew Nongma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.63 % of total population in Iew Nongma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Iew Nongma village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Iew Nongma village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 92.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.