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Lower Nengsa Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Lower Nengsa is a medium size village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 52 families residing. The Lower Nengsa village has population of 286 of which 136 are males while 150 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lower Nengsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lower Nengsa village is 1103 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lower Nengsa as per census is 958, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lower Nengsa village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lower Nengsa village was 91.21 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lower Nengsa Male literacy stands at 92.86 % while female literacy rate was 89.76 %.

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

Lower Nengsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 286 136 150
Child (0-6) 47 24 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 281 134 147
Literacy 91.21 % 92.86 % 89.76 %
Total Workers 19 11 8
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 9 5 4

Caste Factor

In Lower Nengsa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.25 % of total population in Lower Nengsa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lower Nengsa village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Lower Nengsa village out of total population, 19 were engaged in work activities. 52.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.