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Goreng B Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Goreng B is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Goreng B village has population of 265 of which 130 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goreng B village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 27.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goreng B village is 1038 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Goreng B as per census is 1212, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Goreng B village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Goreng B village was 65.10 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Goreng B Male literacy stands at 73.20 % while female literacy rate was 56.84 %.

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

Goreng B Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 265 130 135
Child (0-6) 73 33 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 265 130 135
Literacy 65.10 % 73.20 % 56.84 %
Total Workers 134 65 69
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 9 3 6

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Goreng B village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 93.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.