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Iongnoh Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Iongnoh is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 211 families residing. The Iongnoh village has population of 1258 of which 652 are males while 606 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Iongnoh village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 25.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Iongnoh village is 929 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Iongnoh as per census is 1019, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Iongnoh village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Iongnoh village was 27.27 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Iongnoh Male literacy stands at 23.58 % while female literacy rate was 31.38 %.

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

Iongnoh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 1,258 652 606
Child (0-6) 323 160 163
Schedule Caste 3 3 0
Schedule Tribe 1,221 624 597
Literacy 27.27 % 23.58 % 31.38 %
Total Workers 519 317 202
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 361 198 163

Caste Factor

In Iongnoh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.24 % of total population in Iongnoh village.

Work Profile

In Iongnoh village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 30.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.