Riangkhain Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Riangkhain is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 35 families residing. The Riangkhain village has population of 179 of which 95 are males while 84 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Riangkhain village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 20.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Riangkhain village is 884 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Riangkhain as per census is 609, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Riangkhain village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Riangkhain village was 61.97 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Riangkhain Male literacy stands at 65.28 % while female literacy rate was 58.57 %.

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

Riangkhain Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	35	-	-
Population	179	95	84
Child (0-6)	37	23	14
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	177	95	82
Literacy	61.97 %	65.28 %	58.57 %
Total Workers	153	79	74
Main Worker	149	-	-
Marginal Worker	4	2	2

Caste Factor

In Riangkhain village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.88 % of total population in Riangkhain village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Riangkhain village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Riangkhain village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 97.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.