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Pynter Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Pynter is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 259 families residing. The Pynter village has population of 1329 of which 686 are males while 643 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pynter village population of children with age 0-6 is 290 which makes up 21.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pynter village is 937 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pynter as per census is 790, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pynter village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pynter village was 71.99 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pynter Male literacy stands at 63.93 % while female literacy rate was 80.19 %.

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

Pynter Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,329 686 643
Child (0-6) 290 162 128
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,329 686 643
Literacy 71.99 % 63.93 % 80.19 %
Total Workers 661 356 305
Main Worker 633 - -
Marginal Worker 28 7 21

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Pynter village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 95.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 423 were Agricultural labourer.