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Khahkangi Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Khahkangi is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 51 families residing. The Khahkangi village has population of 284 of which 145 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khahkangi village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 23.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khahkangi village is 959 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Khahkangi as per census is 1030, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Khahkangi village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Khahkangi village was 36.41 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Khahkangi Male literacy stands at 43.75 % while female literacy rate was 28.57 %.

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

Khahkangi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 284 145 139
Child (0-6) 67 33 34
Schedule Caste 109 54 55
Schedule Tribe 21 13 8
Literacy 36.41 % 43.75 % 28.57 %
Total Workers 82 76 6
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 58 52 6

Caste Factor

In Khahkangi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.39 % of total population in Khahkangi village.

Work Profile

In Khahkangi village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 29.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.