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Nongthymme Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Nongthymme is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 80 families residing. The Nongthymme village has population of 473 of which 235 are males while 238 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongthymme village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 26.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongthymme village is 1013 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongthymme as per census is 1067, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongthymme village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongthymme village was 36.10 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongthymme Male literacy stands at 41.71 % while female literacy rate was 30.46 %.

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

Nongthymme Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 473 235 238
Child (0-6) 124 60 64
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 471 234 237
Literacy 36.10 % 41.71 % 30.46 %
Total Workers 123 83 40
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

In Nongthymme village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.21 % of total population in Nongthymme village.

Work Profile

In Nongthymme village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 96.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.