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Blahlawing Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Blahlawing is a medium size village located in Mairang Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 39 families residing. The Blahlawing village has population of 261 of which 125 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Blahlawing village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 26.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Blahlawing village is 1088 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Blahlawing as per census is 1615, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Blahlawing village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Blahlawing village was 77.20 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Blahlawing Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 76.60 %.

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

Blahlawing Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 261 125 136
Child (0-6) 68 26 42
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 259 124 135
Literacy 77.20 % 77.78 % 76.60 %
Total Workers 115 68 47
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Blahlawing village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.23 % of total population in Blahlawing village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Blahlawing village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Blahlawing village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.