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Nongkya Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Nongkya is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 125 families residing. The Nongkya village has population of 714 of which 380 are males while 334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongkya village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 21.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongkya village is 879 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongkya as per census is 561, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongkya village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongkya village was 78.25 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongkya Male literacy stands at 74.11 % while female literacy rate was 82.44 %.

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

Nongkya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 714 380 334
Child (0-6) 153 98 55
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 714 380 334
Literacy 78.25 % 74.11 % 82.44 %
Total Workers 343 183 160
Main Worker 342 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Nongkya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Nongkya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongkya village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Nongkya village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 99.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.