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Porla B Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Porla B is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 46 families residing. The Porla B village has population of 254 of which 131 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Porla B village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 24.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Porla B village is 939 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Porla B as per census is 694, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Porla B village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Porla B village was 95.34 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Porla B Male literacy stands at 95.79 % while female literacy rate was 94.90 %.

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

Porla B Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 254 131 123
Child (0-6) 61 36 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 254 131 123
Literacy 95.34 % 95.79 % 94.90 %
Total Workers 114 61 53
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

In Porla B village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Porla B village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Porla B village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Porla B village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 95.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.