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Riangba Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Riangba is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 38 families residing. The Riangba village has population of 251 of which 134 are males while 117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Riangba village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 23.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Riangba village is 873 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Riangba as per census is 1034, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Riangba village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Riangba village was 54.69 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Riangba Male literacy stands at 59.05 % while female literacy rate was 49.43 %.

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

Riangba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 251 134 117
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 234 123 111
Literacy 54.69 % 59.05 % 49.43 %
Total Workers 53 45 8
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Riangba village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.23 % of total population in Riangba village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Riangba village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Riangba village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.