West Khasi Hills
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About West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
West Khasi Hills district, in Meghalaya, had a population of 3,83,461, a literacy rate of 60.2%, a sex ratio of 980 and a urban households of 14.1%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 3,83,461 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 980 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 14.1% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 60.2% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 59.8% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 1 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 1.7% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 42.6% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 38.8% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 74.8% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 37.7% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 0.2% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 2.8% | % of households |
| Television | 14.4% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 22.0% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 1.9% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 1.1% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 0.6% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 26.0% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 33.9% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 65.6% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 15.9% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 1.3% | % of households |
Tehsils in West Khasi Hills (2)
Mawshynrut (325 villages), Nongstoin (229 villages).
Largest villages (of 554)
Nongkhlaw A & B, Umdang, Nongkroh Rambrai, Sangriang, Shallang Sohbar, Nongchram (II), Umshiak, Riangdo, Nongjri, Nonglwai I, Mawmarin, Marskuin, Rangsapara, Mawlangdep, Banglapluh.