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Nongkhlaw A Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongkhlaw A is a medium size village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 84 families residing. The Nongkhlaw A village has population of 508 of which 260 are males while 248 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongkhlaw A village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 19.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongkhlaw A village is 954 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongkhlaw A as per census is 1041, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongkhlaw A village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongkhlaw A village was 87.75 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongkhlaw A Male literacy stands at 88.15 % while female literacy rate was 87.31 %.

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

Nongkhlaw A Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 508 260 248
Child (0-6) 100 49 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 498 256 242
Literacy 87.75 % 88.15 % 87.31 %
Total Workers 253 130 123
Main Worker 247 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

In Nongkhlaw A village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.03 % of total population in Nongkhlaw A village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongkhlaw A village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongkhlaw A village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 97.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourer.