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Pyndengkhah Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Pyndengkhah is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 50 families residing. The Pyndengkhah village has population of 263 of which 132 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pyndengkhah village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 21.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pyndengkhah village is 992 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pyndengkhah as per census is 1036, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pyndengkhah village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pyndengkhah village was 77.18 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pyndengkhah Male literacy stands at 74.04 % while female literacy rate was 80.39 %.

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

Pyndengkhah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 263 132 131
Child (0-6) 57 28 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 262 132 130
Literacy 77.18 % 74.04 % 80.39 %
Total Workers 74 65 9
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 8 5 3

Caste Factor

In Pyndengkhah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.62 % of total population in Pyndengkhah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pyndengkhah village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Pyndengkhah village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 89.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.