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Pynthor Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Pynthor is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 140 families residing. The Pynthor village has population of 844 of which 436 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pynthor village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 20.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pynthor village is 936 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pynthor as per census is 1058, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pynthor village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pynthor village was 73.31 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pynthor Male literacy stands at 69.43 % while female literacy rate was 77.60 %.

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

Pynthor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 844 436 408
Child (0-6) 177 86 91
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 839 431 408
Literacy 73.31 % 69.43 % 77.60 %
Total Workers 276 196 80
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 162 106 56

Caste Factor

In Pynthor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.41 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.24 % of total population in Pynthor village.

Work Profile

In Pynthor village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 41.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.