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Nongnad Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongnad is a medium size village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 32 families residing. The Nongnad village has population of 205 of which 93 are males while 112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongnad village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 20.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongnad village is 1204 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongnad as per census is 1158, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongnad village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongnad village was 89.63 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongnad Male literacy stands at 89.19 % while female literacy rate was 90.00 %.

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

Nongnad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 205 93 112
Child (0-6) 41 19 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 193 85 108
Literacy 89.63 % 89.19 % 90.00 %
Total Workers 91 42 49
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 57 17 40

Caste Factor

In Nongnad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.15 % of total population in Nongnad village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongnad village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongnad village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 37.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.