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Nongbak Wapil Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Nongbak Wapil is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 62 families residing. The Nongbak Wapil village has population of 395 of which 207 are males while 188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongbak Wapil village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 21.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongbak Wapil village is 908 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongbak Wapil as per census is 1073, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongbak Wapil village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongbak Wapil village was 89.68 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongbak Wapil Male literacy stands at 89.76 % while female literacy rate was 89.58 %.

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

Nongbak Wapil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 395 207 188
Child (0-6) 85 41 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 379 196 183
Literacy 89.68 % 89.76 % 89.58 %
Total Workers 155 77 78
Main Worker 131 - -
Marginal Worker 24 11 13

Caste Factor

In Nongbak Wapil village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.95 % of total population in Nongbak Wapil village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongbak Wapil village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongbak Wapil village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 84.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.