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Nongdaju Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongdaju is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 88 families residing. The Nongdaju village has population of 584 of which 291 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongdaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 21.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongdaju village is 1007 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongdaju as per census is 1175, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongdaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongdaju village was 55.87 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongdaju Male literacy stands at 57.69 % while female literacy rate was 53.98 %.

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

Nongdaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 584 291 293
Child (0-6) 124 57 67
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 565 282 283
Literacy 55.87 % 57.69 % 53.98 %
Total Workers 223 122 101
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Nongdaju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.75 % of total population in Nongdaju village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongdaju village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongdaju village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.