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Pashang Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Pashang is a medium size village located in Mawkynrew Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 46 families residing. The Pashang village has population of 290 of which 164 are males while 126 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pashang village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 26.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pashang village is 768 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pashang as per census is 625, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pashang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pashang village was 66.04 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pashang Male literacy stands at 56.03 % while female literacy rate was 78.13 %.

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

Pashang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 290 164 126
Child (0-6) 78 48 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 284 163 121
Literacy 66.04 % 56.03 % 78.13 %
Total Workers 147 81 66
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 63 21 42

Caste Factor

In Pashang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.93 % of total population in Pashang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pashang village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Pashang village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 57.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.