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Nongdiwah Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongdiwah is a medium size village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 57 families residing. The Nongdiwah village has population of 344 of which 154 are males while 190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongdiwah village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 24.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongdiwah village is 1234 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongdiwah as per census is 1656, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongdiwah village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongdiwah village was 92.66 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongdiwah Male literacy stands at 90.16 % while female literacy rate was 94.89 %.

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

Nongdiwah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 344 154 190
Child (0-6) 85 32 53
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 340 153 187
Literacy 92.66 % 90.16 % 94.89 %
Total Workers 147 70 77
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 7 2 5

Caste Factor

In Nongdiwah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.84 % of total population in Nongdiwah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongdiwah village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongdiwah village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 95.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 131 were Agricultural labourer.