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New Nongtnger Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

New Nongtnger is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 18 families residing. The New Nongtnger village has population of 107 of which 57 are males while 50 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In New Nongtnger village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 28.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of New Nongtnger village is 877 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the New Nongtnger as per census is 632, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

New Nongtnger village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of New Nongtnger village was 84.21 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In New Nongtnger Male literacy stands at 94.74 % while female literacy rate was 73.68 %.

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

New Nongtnger Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 18 - -
Population 107 57 50
Child (0-6) 31 19 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 104 56 48
Literacy 84.21 % 94.74 % 73.68 %
Total Workers 47 27 20
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 40 24 16

Caste Factor

In New Nongtnger village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.20 % of total population in New Nongtnger village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in New Nongtnger village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In New Nongtnger village out of total population, 47 were engaged in work activities. 14.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.