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Nongsangu Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Nongsangu is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 142 families residing. The Nongsangu village has population of 901 of which 422 are males while 479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongsangu village population of children with age 0-6 is 192 which makes up 21.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongsangu village is 1135 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongsangu as per census is 1133, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongsangu village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongsangu village was 72.64 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongsangu Male literacy stands at 72.59 % while female literacy rate was 72.68 %.

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

Nongsangu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 901 422 479
Child (0-6) 192 90 102
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 901 422 479
Literacy 72.64 % 72.59 % 72.68 %
Total Workers 379 182 197
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 161 7 154

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Nongsangu village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 57.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.