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Thangkharang Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Thangkharang is a small village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 36 families residing. The Thangkharang village has population of 138 of which 77 are males while 61 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thangkharang village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 10.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thangkharang village is 792 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Thangkharang as per census is 875, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Thangkharang village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Thangkharang village was 88.62 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Thangkharang Male literacy stands at 86.96 % while female literacy rate was 90.74 %.

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

Thangkharang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 138 77 61
Child (0-6) 15 8 7
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 138 77 61
Literacy 88.62 % 86.96 % 90.74 %
Total Workers 61 36 25
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 33 15 18

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Thangkharang village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 45.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.