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Khartein Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Khartein is a medium size village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 37 families residing. The Khartein village has population of 229 of which 104 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khartein village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 33.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khartein village is 1202 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Khartein as per census is 1533, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Khartein village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Khartein village was 30.07 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Khartein Male literacy stands at 29.73 % while female literacy rate was 30.38 %.

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

Khartein Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 229 104 125
Child (0-6) 76 30 46
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 123 59 64
Literacy 30.07 % 29.73 % 30.38 %
Total Workers 93 43 50
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Khartein village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.71 % of total population in Khartein village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khartein village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Khartein village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 98.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.