East Khasi Hills villages
Meghalaya · East Khasi Hills · Pynursla
Nohwet
1,996
people at the 2011 Census · 969 male, 1,027 female
Population
- Population
- 1,996India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 88.30%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 88.86%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 87.76%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 1.10 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1060 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1041 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 17.38%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 99.25%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.45India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 45.64%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 42.75%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 88.91%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 54.36%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Nohwet in context
With 1,996 people at the 2011 Census, Nohwet was the 25th most populous of its district's 975 villages, above the district average of 471.
Literacy stood at 88.30%, 10.6 points above the district's rural average of 77.73%.
The sex ratio was 1060 women per 1,000 men (49 above the district's rural figure of 1011) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1041, 118 above the rural national 923.