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Tishang Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Tishang is a small village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 34 families residing. The Tishang village has population of 180 of which 119 are males while 61 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tishang village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 14.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tishang village is 513 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Tishang as per census is 2250, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Tishang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Tishang village was 72.73 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Tishang Male literacy stands at 85.59 % while female literacy rate was 39.53 %.

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

Tishang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 180 119 61
Child (0-6) 26 8 18
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 86 40 46
Literacy 72.73 % 85.59 % 39.53 %
Total Workers 117 93 24
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Tishang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.56 % of total population in Tishang village.

Work Profile

In Tishang village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.