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Khonsaro Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Khonsaro is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 64 families residing. The Khonsaro village has population of 341 of which 154 are males while 187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khonsaro village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 27.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khonsaro village is 1214 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Khonsaro as per census is 1268, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Khonsaro village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Khonsaro village was 75.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Khonsaro Male literacy stands at 65.49 % while female literacy rate was 82.96 %.

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

Khonsaro Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 341 154 187
Child (0-6) 93 41 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 341 154 187
Literacy 75.00 % 65.49 % 82.96 %
Total Workers 79 61 18
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 7 1 6

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Khonsaro village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 91.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.