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Pyrton Sohphoh Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Pyrton Sohphoh is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 43 families residing. The Pyrton Sohphoh village has population of 245 of which 124 are males while 121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pyrton Sohphoh village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 26.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pyrton Sohphoh village is 976 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pyrton Sohphoh as per census is 1031, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pyrton Sohphoh village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pyrton Sohphoh village was 62.78 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pyrton Sohphoh Male literacy stands at 51.09 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Pyrton Sohphoh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 245 124 121
Child (0-6) 65 32 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 236 121 115
Literacy 62.78 % 51.09 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 101 55 46
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 9 4 5

Caste Factor

In Pyrton Sohphoh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.33 % of total population in Pyrton Sohphoh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pyrton Sohphoh village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Pyrton Sohphoh village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 91.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.