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Nongjri Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongjri is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 47 families residing. The Nongjri village has population of 261 of which 133 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongjri village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 21.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongjri village is 962 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongjri as per census is 1714, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongjri village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongjri village was 76.96 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongjri Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 79.35 %.

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

Nongjri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 261 133 128
Child (0-6) 57 21 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 261 133 128
Literacy 76.96 % 75.00 % 79.35 %
Total Workers 148 88 60
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Nongjri village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 97.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.