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Byrong Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Byrong is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 53 families residing. The Byrong village has population of 299 of which 156 are males while 143 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Byrong village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 22.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Byrong village is 917 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Byrong as per census is 737, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Byrong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Byrong village was 84.98 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Byrong Male literacy stands at 83.05 % while female literacy rate was 86.96 %.

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

Byrong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 299 156 143
Child (0-6) 66 38 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 298 155 143
Literacy 84.98 % 83.05 % 86.96 %
Total Workers 148 87 61
Main Worker 147 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Byrong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.67 % of total population in Byrong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Byrong village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Byrong village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 99.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.