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Nongsohphan Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongsohphan is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 80 families residing. The Nongsohphan village has population of 401 of which 197 are males while 204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongsohphan village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 19.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongsohphan village is 1036 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongsohphan as per census is 1690, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongsohphan village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongsohphan village was 93.19 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongsohphan Male literacy stands at 96.43 % while female literacy rate was 89.68 %.

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

Nongsohphan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 401 197 204
Child (0-6) 78 29 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 399 195 204
Literacy 93.19 % 96.43 % 89.68 %
Total Workers 198 118 80
Main Worker 190 - -
Marginal Worker 8 6 2

Caste Factor

In Nongsohphan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.50 % of total population in Nongsohphan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongsohphan village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongsohphan village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 95.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.