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Synia Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Synia is a medium size village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 74 families residing. The Synia village has population of 449 of which 232 are males while 217 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Synia village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 24.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Synia village is 935 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Synia as per census is 1224, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Synia village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Synia village was 76.18 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Synia Male literacy stands at 78.14 % while female literacy rate was 73.89 %.

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

Synia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 449 232 217
Child (0-6) 109 49 60
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 446 231 215
Literacy 76.18 % 78.14 % 73.89 %
Total Workers 207 109 98
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Synia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.33 % of total population in Synia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Synia village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Synia village out of total population, 207 were engaged in work activities. 97.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 207 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.