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Nonglang Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nonglang is a medium size village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 268 families residing. The Nonglang village has population of 1792 of which 879 are males while 913 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nonglang village population of children with age 0-6 is 354 which makes up 19.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nonglang village is 1039 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nonglang as per census is 1011, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nonglang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nonglang village was 90.89 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nonglang Male literacy stands at 89.90 % while female literacy rate was 91.84 %.

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

Nonglang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 268 - -
Population 1,792 879 913
Child (0-6) 354 176 178
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,789 877 912
Literacy 90.89 % 89.90 % 91.84 %
Total Workers 605 353 252
Main Worker 458 - -
Marginal Worker 147 103 44

Caste Factor

In Nonglang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.83 % of total population in Nonglang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nonglang village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nonglang village out of total population, 605 were engaged in work activities. 75.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 605 workers engaged in Main Work, 279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.