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Wahlyngdoh Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Wahlyngdoh is a medium size village located in Mawkynrew Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 81 families residing. The Wahlyngdoh village has population of 454 of which 215 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wahlyngdoh village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 23.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wahlyngdoh village is 1112 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Wahlyngdoh as per census is 1098, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Wahlyngdoh village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Wahlyngdoh village was 19.60 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Wahlyngdoh Male literacy stands at 12.80 % while female literacy rate was 25.68 %.

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

Wahlyngdoh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 81 - -
Population 454 215 239
Child (0-6) 107 51 56
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 454 215 239
Literacy 19.60 % 12.80 % 25.68 %
Total Workers 238 125 113
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 121 35 86

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Wahlyngdoh village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 49.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.