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Khalu B Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Khalu B is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 37 families residing. The Khalu B village has population of 225 of which 100 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khalu B village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 28.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khalu B village is 1250 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Khalu B as per census is 1864, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Khalu B village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Khalu B village was 54.94 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Khalu B Male literacy stands at 57.69 % while female literacy rate was 52.38 %.

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

Khalu B Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 225 100 125
Child (0-6) 63 22 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 223 99 124
Literacy 54.94 % 57.69 % 52.38 %
Total Workers 82 40 42
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Khalu B village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.11 % of total population in Khalu B village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khalu B village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Khalu B village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 98.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.