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Miktongjeng Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Miktongjeng is a medium size village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 49 families residing. The Miktongjeng village has population of 285 of which 146 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Miktongjeng village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 24.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Miktongjeng village is 952 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Miktongjeng as per census is 1290, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Miktongjeng village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Miktongjeng village was 81.31 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Miktongjeng Male literacy stands at 84.35 % while female literacy rate was 77.78 %.

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

Miktongjeng Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 285 146 139
Child (0-6) 71 31 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 278 141 137
Literacy 81.31 % 84.35 % 77.78 %
Total Workers 127 63 64
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 51 6 45

Caste Factor

In Miktongjeng village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.54 % of total population in Miktongjeng village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Miktongjeng village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Miktongjeng village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 59.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.