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Riangka Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Riangka is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 19 families residing. The Riangka village has population of 116 of which 58 are males while 58 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Riangka village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 25.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Riangka village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Riangka as per census is 813, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Riangka village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Riangka village was 72.41 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Riangka Male literacy stands at 73.81 % while female literacy rate was 71.11 %.

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

Riangka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 19 - -
Population 116 58 58
Child (0-6) 29 16 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 116 58 58
Literacy 72.41 % 73.81 % 71.11 %
Total Workers 49 22 27
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 20 13 7

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Riangka village out of total population, 49 were engaged in work activities. 59.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 49 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.