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Pyrda Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Pyrda is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Pyrda village has population of 245 of which 112 are males while 133 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pyrda village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 29.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pyrda village is 1188 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pyrda as per census is 1433, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pyrda village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pyrda village was 95.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pyrda Male literacy stands at 93.90 % while female literacy rate was 96.67 %.

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

Pyrda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 245 112 133
Child (0-6) 73 30 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 245 112 133
Literacy 95.35 % 93.90 % 96.67 %
Total Workers 103 59 44
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 19 11 8

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Pyrda village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 81.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.