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Phanbhur Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Phanbhur is a small village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 28 families residing. The Phanbhur village has population of 164 of which 78 are males while 86 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phanbhur village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 34.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phanbhur village is 1103 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Phanbhur as per census is 1435, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Phanbhur village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Phanbhur village was 56.48 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Phanbhur Male literacy stands at 54.55 % while female literacy rate was 58.49 %.

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

Phanbhur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 28 - -
Population 164 78 86
Child (0-6) 56 23 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 162 77 85
Literacy 56.48 % 54.55 % 58.49 %
Total Workers 60 36 24
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 12 4 8

Caste Factor

In Phanbhur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.78 % of total population in Phanbhur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Phanbhur village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Phanbhur village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 80.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.