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Nongkyllang Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Nongkyllang is a small village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 23 families residing. The Nongkyllang village has population of 118 of which 61 are males while 57 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongkyllang village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 16.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongkyllang village is 934 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongkyllang as per census is 583, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongkyllang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongkyllang village was 69.70 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongkyllang Male literacy stands at 69.39 % while female literacy rate was 70.00 %.

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

Nongkyllang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 118 61 57
Child (0-6) 19 12 7
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 118 61 57
Literacy 69.70 % 69.39 % 70.00 %
Total Workers 46 30 16
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Nongkyllang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Nongkyllang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongkyllang village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Nongkyllang village out of total population, 46 were engaged in work activities. 95.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.