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Namdong B Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Namdong B is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 247 families residing. The Namdong B village has population of 1471 of which 770 are males while 701 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Namdong B village population of children with age 0-6 is 373 which makes up 25.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Namdong B village is 910 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Namdong B as per census is 751, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Namdong B village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Namdong B village was 74.04 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Namdong B Male literacy stands at 68.58 % while female literacy rate was 79.67 %.

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

Namdong B Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,471 770 701
Child (0-6) 373 213 160
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,450 758 692
Literacy 74.04 % 68.58 % 79.67 %
Total Workers 411 291 120
Main Worker 405 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

In Namdong B village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.57 % of total population in Namdong B village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Namdong B village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Namdong B village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 98.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.