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Nongeitthamah Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongeitthamah is a medium size village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 54 families residing. The Nongeitthamah village has population of 366 of which 182 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongeitthamah village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 23.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongeitthamah village is 1011 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongeitthamah as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongeitthamah village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongeitthamah village was 41.43 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongeitthamah Male literacy stands at 34.53 % while female literacy rate was 48.23 %.

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

Nongeitthamah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 366 182 184
Child (0-6) 86 43 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 361 181 180
Literacy 41.43 % 34.53 % 48.23 %
Total Workers 169 92 77
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 13 4 9

Caste Factor

In Nongeitthamah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.63 % of total population in Nongeitthamah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongeitthamah village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongeitthamah village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 92.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.