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Nayabasti Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nayabasti is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 137 families residing. The Nayabasti village has population of 680 of which 365 are males while 315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nayabasti village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 15.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nayabasti village is 863 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nayabasti as per census is 746, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nayabasti village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nayabasti village was 52.51 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nayabasti Male literacy stands at 59.80 % while female literacy rate was 44.28 %.

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

Nayabasti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 680 365 315
Child (0-6) 103 59 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 358 199 159
Literacy 52.51 % 59.80 % 44.28 %
Total Workers 210 174 36
Main Worker 148 - -
Marginal Worker 62 42 20

Caste Factor

In Nayabasti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.65 % of total population in Nayabasti village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nayabasti village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nayabasti village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 70.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.