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Rumnong Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Rumnong is a small village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 36 families residing. The Rumnong village has population of 156 of which 84 are males while 72 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rumnong village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 19.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rumnong village is 857 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Rumnong as per census is 429, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Rumnong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Rumnong village was 87.30 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Rumnong Male literacy stands at 82.54 % while female literacy rate was 92.06 %.

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

Rumnong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 156 84 72
Child (0-6) 30 21 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 155 83 72
Literacy 87.30 % 82.54 % 92.06 %
Total Workers 44 33 11
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 4 0 4

Caste Factor

In Rumnong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.36 % of total population in Rumnong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rumnong village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Rumnong village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 90.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.