Samanong Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Samanong is a small village located in Amlarem Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 32 families residing. The Samanong village has population of 199 of which 90 are males while 109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samanong village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 19.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samanong village is 1211 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Samanong as per census is 2250, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Samanong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Samanong village was 86.25 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Samanong Male literacy stands at 84.62 % while female literacy rate was 87.80 %.

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

Samanong Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	32	-	-
Population	199	90	109
Child (0-6)	39	12	27
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	198	90	108
Literacy	86.25 %	84.62 %	87.80 %
Total Workers	128	65	63
Main Worker	115	-	-
Marginal Worker	13	6	7

Caste Factor

In Samanong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.50 % of total population in Samanong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Samanong village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Samanong village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 89.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.