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Nongthymme Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Nongthymme is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 62 families residing. The Nongthymme village has population of 373 of which 184 are males while 189 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nongthymme village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 21.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nongthymme village is 1027 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nongthymme as per census is 1343, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nongthymme village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nongthymme village was 58.42 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nongthymme Male literacy stands at 43.62 % while female literacy rate was 73.94 %.

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

Nongthymme Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 373 184 189
Child (0-6) 82 35 47
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 317 156 161
Literacy 58.42 % 43.62 % 73.94 %
Total Workers 185 98 87
Main Worker 183 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Nongthymme village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.99 % of total population in Nongthymme village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nongthymme village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Nongthymme village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 98.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.