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Nongbah Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongbah is a medium size village located in Khatarshnong Laitkroh Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 66 families residing. The Nongbah village has population of 307 of which 156 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongbah village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 22.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongbah village is 968 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongbah as per census is 842, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongbah village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongbah village was 18.57 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongbah Male literacy stands at 17.80 % while female literacy rate was 19.33 %.

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

Nongbah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 307 156 151
Child (0-6) 70 38 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 307 156 151
Literacy 18.57 % 17.80 % 19.33 %
Total Workers 167 87 80
Main Worker 167 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Nongbah village out of total population, 167 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 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.