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Wahsynon Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Wahsynon is a medium size village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 125 families residing. The Wahsynon village has population of 709 of which 358 are males while 351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wahsynon village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 16.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wahsynon village is 980 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Wahsynon as per census is 1185, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Wahsynon village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Wahsynon village was 84.94 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Wahsynon Male literacy stands at 87.50 % while female literacy rate was 82.23 %.

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

Wahsynon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 709 358 351
Child (0-6) 118 54 64
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 709 358 351
Literacy 84.94 % 87.50 % 82.23 %
Total Workers 302 178 124
Main Worker 300 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Wahsynon village out of total population, 302 were engaged in work activities. 99.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 302 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.