Dewiong Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Dewiong is a small village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 25 families residing. The Dewiong village has population of 122 of which 61 are males while 61 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewiong village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 20.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewiong village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewiong as per census is 923, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dewiong village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewiong village was 5.15 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dewiong Male literacy stands at 0.00 % while female literacy rate was 10.20 %.

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

Dewiong Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	25	-	-
Population	122	61	61
Child (0-6)	25	13	12
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	122	61	61
Literacy	5.15 %	0.00 %	10.20 %
Total Workers	53	27	26
Main Worker	53	-	-
Marginal Worker	0	0	0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Dewiong village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.