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Nongmawlein Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongmawlein is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 58 families residing. The Nongmawlein village has population of 284 of which 147 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongmawlein village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 23.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongmawlein village is 932 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongmawlein as per census is 1063, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongmawlein village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongmawlein village was 54.13 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongmawlein Male literacy stands at 62.61 % while female literacy rate was 44.66 %.

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

Nongmawlein Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 284 147 137
Child (0-6) 66 32 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 283 146 137
Literacy 54.13 % 62.61 % 44.66 %
Total Workers 164 88 76
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 26 11 15

Caste Factor

In Nongmawlein village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.65 % of total population in Nongmawlein village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongmawlein village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongmawlein village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 84.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.