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Nongsning Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Nongsning is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 102 families residing. The Nongsning village has population of 563 of which 266 are males while 297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongsning village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 30.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongsning village is 1117 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongsning as per census is 1060, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongsning village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongsning village was 81.12 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongsning Male literacy stands at 82.51 % while female literacy rate was 79.90 %.

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

Nongsning Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 563 266 297
Child (0-6) 171 83 88
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 563 266 297
Literacy 81.12 % 82.51 % 79.90 %
Total Workers 235 114 121
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Nongsning village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 98.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.