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Nongtyngur Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Nongtyngur is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 275 families residing. The Nongtyngur village has population of 1617 of which 811 are males while 806 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongtyngur village population of children with age 0-6 is 317 which makes up 19.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongtyngur village is 994 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongtyngur as per census is 1086, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongtyngur village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongtyngur village was 83.92 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongtyngur Male literacy stands at 85.28 % while female literacy rate was 82.53 %.

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

Nongtyngur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,617 811 806
Child (0-6) 317 152 165
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 1,604 802 802
Literacy 83.92 % 85.28 % 82.53 %
Total Workers 599 371 228
Main Worker 416 - -
Marginal Worker 183 94 89

Caste Factor

In Nongtyngur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.12 % of total population in Nongtyngur village.

Work Profile

In Nongtyngur village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 69.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.