Puriang Population
As per the 2011 Census, Puriang Village has a population of 2.00 k (2,004) with 982 (982) males and 1.02 k (1,022) females.The sex ratio in Puriang is 1041, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Puriang Village is 482 (482) which is 24.05% of Puriang Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Puriang Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Puriang village is listed as part of the Mawryngkneng Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the East Khasi Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Puriang Estimated Population in 2025
In 2025, Puriang Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.30 k (2,301), indicating a 14.82% increased from Puriang's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.12 k, and the estimated female population is 1.18 k.
Puriang Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Puriang Village estimated population is projected to be 2.32 k (2,321), projecting a 15.79% increased from Puriang's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.13 k, and the estimated female population is 1.19 k.
Puriang Literacy Rate
Puriang Village has a literacy rate of 64.98% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Puriang Village is 56.41 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Puriang Village is 73.11 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Puriang
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64.98 | 56.41 | 73.11 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 64.98 | 56.41 | 73.11 |
Puriang Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Puriang Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Puriang Village.
Puriang Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Puriang Village is 2.00 k (1,997) with 978 (978) males and 1.02 k (1,019) females, which is 99.65% of Puriang Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1042 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Puriang
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1041 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 1041 |
Puriang Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Puriang Village are 382 (382).
Puriang Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Puriang Village, there are about 827 (827) workers, making up nearly 41.27% of the Puriang Village total population. Out of these, around 492 (492) are male workers, and about 335 (335) are female workers.
Puriang - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.30 k (2,301) | 14.82% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.32 k (2,321) | 15.79% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.34 k (2,339) | 16.69% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.36 k (2,358) | 17.63% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.38 k (2,376) | 18.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.40 k (2,395) | 19.48% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.41 k (2,411) | 20.28% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.43 k (2,426) | 21.02% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.44 k (2,441) | 21.76% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.46 k (2,455) | 22.49% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.47 k (2,469) | 23.2% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.48 k (2,484) | 23.94% | 0.74 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Puriang Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.48 k (2,484), with a male population of 1.21 k (1,205) and a female population of 1.28 k (1,280). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Puriang Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.83%.
Puriang Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sohryngkham | 5,736 |
| 2 | Pommura | 631 |
| 3 | Ksehpongdeng | 1,235 |
| 4 | Mawryngkneng | 6,598 |
| 5 | Thangshalai | 632 |
| 6 | Mawlyndep | 618 |
| 7 | Lamlyer | 532 |
| 8 | Nongkrem | 3,038 |
| 9 | umphrup | 1,749 |
| 10 | Umiew-Maw -U-Sam | 587 |