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Pyndenkseh Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Pyndenkseh is a small village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 21 families residing. The Pyndenkseh village has population of 120 of which 58 are males while 62 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pyndenkseh village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 25.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pyndenkseh village is 1069 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pyndenkseh as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pyndenkseh village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pyndenkseh village was 48.89 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pyndenkseh Male literacy stands at 53.49 % while female literacy rate was 44.68 %.

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

Pyndenkseh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 21 - -
Population 120 58 62
Child (0-6) 30 15 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 120 58 62
Literacy 48.89 % 53.49 % 44.68 %
Total Workers 53 26 27
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Pyndenkseh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Pyndenkseh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pyndenkseh village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Pyndenkseh village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 90.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.