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Iongsnieh Takhniang Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Iongsnieh Takhniang is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 58 families residing. The Iongsnieh Takhniang village has population of 355 of which 186 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Iongsnieh Takhniang village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 25.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Iongsnieh Takhniang village is 909 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Iongsnieh Takhniang as per census is 717, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Iongsnieh Takhniang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Iongsnieh Takhniang village was 32.95 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Iongsnieh Takhniang Male literacy stands at 28.57 % while female literacy rate was 37.40 %.

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

Iongsnieh Takhniang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 355 186 169
Child (0-6) 91 53 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 328 178 150
Literacy 32.95 % 28.57 % 37.40 %
Total Workers 169 87 82
Main Worker 19 - -
Marginal Worker 150 72 78

Caste Factor

In Iongsnieh Takhniang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.39 % of total population in Iongsnieh Takhniang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Iongsnieh Takhniang village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Iongsnieh Takhniang village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 11.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.