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Pomlahier Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Pomlahier is a medium size village located in Mawryngkneng Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 159 families residing. The Pomlahier village has population of 923 of which 482 are males while 441 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pomlahier village population of children with age 0-6 is 215 which makes up 23.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pomlahier village is 915 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pomlahier as per census is 680, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pomlahier village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pomlahier village was 72.74 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pomlahier Male literacy stands at 70.34 % while female literacy rate was 75.14 %.

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

Pomlahier Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 923 482 441
Child (0-6) 215 128 87
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 923 482 441
Literacy 72.74 % 70.34 % 75.14 %
Total Workers 333 233 100
Main Worker 285 - -
Marginal Worker 48 25 23

Caste Factor

In Pomlahier village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Pomlahier village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pomlahier village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Pomlahier village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 85.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.