Goreng A Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Goreng A is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 50 families residing. The Goreng A village has population of 230 of which 124 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goreng A village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 23.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goreng A village is 855 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Goreng A as per census is 964, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Goreng A village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Goreng A village was 54.29 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Goreng A Male literacy stands at 63.54 % while female literacy rate was 43.04 %.

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

Goreng A Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	50	-	-
Population	230	124	106
Child (0-6)	55	28	27
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	215	115	100
Literacy	54.29 %	63.54 %	43.04 %
Total Workers	110	59	51
Main Worker	46	-	-
Marginal Worker	64	14	50

Caste Factor

In Goreng A village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.48 % of total population in Goreng A village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Goreng A village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Goreng A village out of total population, 110 were engaged in work activities. 41.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 110 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.