Rngad Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Rngad is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 243 families residing. The Rngad village has population of 1530 of which 777 are males while 753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rngad village population of children with age 0-6 is 443 which makes up 28.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rngad village is 969 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Rngad as per census is 943, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Rngad village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Rngad village was 22.91 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Rngad Male literacy stands at 23.86 % while female literacy rate was 21.93 %.

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

Rngad Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	243	-	-
Population	1,530	777	753
Child (0-6)	443	228	215
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,422	724	698
Literacy	22.91 %	23.86 %	21.93 %
Total Workers	690	344	346
Main Worker	662	-	-
Marginal Worker	28	17	11

Caste Factor

In Rngad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.94 % of total population in Rngad village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rngad village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Rngad village out of total population, 690 were engaged in work activities. 95.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 690 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.