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Nongbah Sohiong Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongbah Sohiong is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 52 families residing. The Nongbah Sohiong village has population of 294 of which 142 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongbah Sohiong village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 21.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongbah Sohiong village is 1070 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongbah Sohiong as per census is 730, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongbah Sohiong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongbah Sohiong village was 86.52 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongbah Sohiong Male literacy stands at 87.62 % while female literacy rate was 85.60 %.

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

Nongbah Sohiong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 294 142 152
Child (0-6) 64 37 27
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 293 141 152
Literacy 86.52 % 87.62 % 85.60 %
Total Workers 113 63 50
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Nongbah Sohiong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.34 % of total population in Nongbah Sohiong village.

Work Profile

In Nongbah Sohiong village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.