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Shnongkawar Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Shnongkawar is a small village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 37 families residing. The Shnongkawar village has population of 180 of which 88 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shnongkawar village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 22.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shnongkawar village is 1045 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Shnongkawar as per census is 519, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Shnongkawar village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Shnongkawar village was 66.19 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Shnongkawar Male literacy stands at 59.02 % while female literacy rate was 71.79 %.

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

Shnongkawar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 180 88 92
Child (0-6) 41 27 14
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 179 87 92
Literacy 66.19 % 59.02 % 71.79 %
Total Workers 60 38 22
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Shnongkawar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.44 % of total population in Shnongkawar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shnongkawar village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Shnongkawar village out of total population, 60 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 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.