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Nongpathar Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongpathar is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 23 families residing. The Nongpathar village has population of 149 of which 74 are males while 75 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongpathar village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 20.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongpathar village is 1014 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongpathar as per census is 1067, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongpathar village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongpathar village was 61.02 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongpathar Male literacy stands at 54.24 % while female literacy rate was 67.80 %.

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

Nongpathar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 149 74 75
Child (0-6) 31 15 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 146 73 73
Literacy 61.02 % 54.24 % 67.80 %
Total Workers 60 33 27
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 7 6 1

Caste Factor

In Nongpathar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.99 % of total population in Nongpathar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongpathar village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongpathar village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 88.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.