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Nengsil Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Nengsil is a small village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 26 families residing. The Nengsil village has population of 148 of which 82 are males while 66 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nengsil village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 20.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nengsil village is 805 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nengsil as per census is 722, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nengsil village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nengsil village was 90.60 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nengsil Male literacy stands at 96.88 % while female literacy rate was 83.02 %.

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

Nengsil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 26 - -
Population 148 82 66
Child (0-6) 31 18 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 136 76 60
Literacy 90.60 % 96.88 % 83.02 %
Total Workers 74 39 35
Main Worker 8 - -
Marginal Worker 66 33 33

Caste Factor

In Nengsil village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.89 % of total population in Nengsil village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nengsil village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Nengsil village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 10.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.