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Weilyngkut Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Weilyngkut is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 83 families residing. The Weilyngkut village has population of 508 of which 235 are males while 273 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Weilyngkut village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 24.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Weilyngkut village is 1162 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Weilyngkut as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Weilyngkut village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Weilyngkut village was 77.86 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Weilyngkut Male literacy stands at 75.72 % while female literacy rate was 79.62 %.

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

Weilyngkut Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 508 235 273
Child (0-6) 124 62 62
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 508 235 273
Literacy 77.86 % 75.72 % 79.62 %
Total Workers 213 112 101
Main Worker 211 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Weilyngkut village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 99.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.