Massar Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Massar is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 60 families residing. The Massar village has population of 323 of which 163 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Massar village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 24.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Massar village is 982 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Massar as per census is 696, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Massar village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Massar village was 92.65 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Massar Male literacy stands at 92.31 % while female literacy rate was 92.97 %.

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

Massar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	60	-	-
Population	323	163	160
Child (0-6)	78	46	32
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	322	163	159
Literacy	92.65 %	92.31 %	92.97 %
Total Workers	145	74	71
Main Worker	143	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	0	2

Caste Factor

In Massar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.69 % of total population in Massar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Massar village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Massar village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 98.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.