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Diengsong Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Diengsong is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Diengsong village has population of 252 of which 129 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Diengsong village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 22.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Diengsong village is 953 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Diengsong as per census is 1280, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Diengsong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Diengsong village was 84.10 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Diengsong Male literacy stands at 80.77 % while female literacy rate was 87.91 %.

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

Diengsong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 252 129 123
Child (0-6) 57 25 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 252 129 123
Literacy 84.10 % 80.77 % 87.91 %
Total Workers 91 62 29
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Diengsong village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 97.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.