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Tynghor Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Tynghor is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 84 families residing. The Tynghor village has population of 486 of which 267 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tynghor village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 23.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tynghor village is 820 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Tynghor as per census is 731, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Tynghor village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Tynghor village was 74.86 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Tynghor Male literacy stands at 76.00 % while female literacy rate was 73.53 %.

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

Tynghor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 486 267 219
Child (0-6) 116 67 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 481 265 216
Literacy 74.86 % 76.00 % 73.53 %
Total Workers 231 129 102
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 41 10 31

Caste Factor

In Tynghor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.97 % of total population in Tynghor village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tynghor village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Tynghor village out of total population, 231 were engaged in work activities. 82.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 231 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.