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Nongkyllang Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongkyllang is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 23 families residing. The Nongkyllang village has population of 104 of which 55 are males while 49 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongkyllang village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 23.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongkyllang village is 891 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongkyllang as per census is 846, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongkyllang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongkyllang village was 51.25 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongkyllang Male literacy stands at 54.76 % while female literacy rate was 47.37 %.

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

Nongkyllang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 104 55 49
Child (0-6) 24 13 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 104 55 49
Literacy 51.25 % 54.76 % 47.37 %
Total Workers 61 32 29
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 21 4 17

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Nongkyllang village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 65.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.