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Nongsder Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Nongsder is a large village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 539 families residing. The Nongsder village has population of 2879 of which 1465 are males while 1414 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongsder village population of children with age 0-6 is 440 which makes up 15.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongsder village is 965 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongsder as per census is 1009, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongsder village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongsder village was 77.74 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongsder Male literacy stands at 83.95 % while female literacy rate was 71.25 %.

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

Nongsder Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 539 - -
Population 2,879 1,465 1,414
Child (0-6) 440 219 221
Schedule Caste 25 13 12
Schedule Tribe 1,290 603 687
Literacy 77.74 % 83.95 % 71.25 %
Total Workers 957 674 283
Main Worker 812 - -
Marginal Worker 145 88 57

Caste Factor

In Nongsder village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.87 % of total population in Nongsder village.

Work Profile

In Nongsder village out of total population, 957 were engaged in work activities. 84.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 957 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.