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Nongspung Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongspung is a medium size village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 151 families residing. The Nongspung village has population of 968 of which 484 are males while 484 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongspung village population of children with age 0-6 is 255 which makes up 26.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongspung village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongspung as per census is 1107, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongspung village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongspung village was 71.95 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongspung Male literacy stands at 71.63 % while female literacy rate was 72.29 %.

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

Nongspung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 151 - -
Population 968 484 484
Child (0-6) 255 121 134
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 967 484 483
Literacy 71.95 % 71.63 % 72.29 %
Total Workers 411 202 209
Main Worker 331 - -
Marginal Worker 80 16 64

Caste Factor

In Nongspung village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.90 % of total population in Nongspung village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongspung village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongspung village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 80.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.