Wahjynriew Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Wahjynriew is a small village located in Nongstoin Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 19 families residing. The Wahjynriew village has population of 107 of which 51 are males while 56 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wahjynriew village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 33.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wahjynriew village is 1098 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Wahjynriew as per census is 2000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Wahjynriew village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Wahjynriew village was 64.79 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Wahjynriew Male literacy stands at 61.54 % while female literacy rate was 68.75 %.

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

Wahjynriew Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	19	-	-
Population	107	51	56
Child (0-6)	36	12	24
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	106	51	55
Literacy	64.79 %	61.54 %	68.75 %
Total Workers	43	24	19
Main Worker	39	-	-
Marginal Worker	4	2	2

Caste Factor

In Wahjynriew village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.07 % of total population in Wahjynriew village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wahjynriew village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Wahjynriew village out of total population, 43 were engaged in work activities. 90.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.