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Nongshram Adeng Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongshram Adeng is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 55 families residing. The Nongshram Adeng village has population of 321 of which 159 are males while 162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongshram Adeng village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 22.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongshram Adeng village is 1019 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongshram Adeng as per census is 972, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongshram Adeng village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongshram Adeng village was 45.60 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongshram Adeng Male literacy stands at 52.03 % while female literacy rate was 39.37 %.

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

Nongshram Adeng Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 321 159 162
Child (0-6) 71 36 35
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 311 153 158
Literacy 45.60 % 52.03 % 39.37 %
Total Workers 183 90 93
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 38 16 22

Caste Factor

In Nongshram Adeng village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.88 % of total population in Nongshram Adeng village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongshram Adeng village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongshram Adeng village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 79.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.