Pongkung Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pongkung Village has a population of 1.08 k (1,081) with 546 (546) males and 535 (535) females.The sex ratio in Pongkung is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pongkung Village is 234 (234) which is 21.65% of Pongkung Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pongkung Village is 872 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Pongkung village is listed as part of the Mawsynram 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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Pongkung Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pongkung Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.23 k (1,230), indicating a 13.78% increased from Pongkung's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 619 , and the estimated female population is 612 .
Pongkung Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pongkung Village estimated population is projected to be 1.24 k (1,242), projecting a 14.82% increased from Pongkung's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 624 , and the estimated female population is 618 .
Pongkung Literacy Rate
Pongkung Village has a literacy rate of 88.67% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pongkung Village is 91.69 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pongkung Village is 85.68 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pongkung
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88.67 | 91.69 | 85.68 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 88.67 | 91.69 | 85.68 |
Pongkung Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Pongkung Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Pongkung Village.
Pongkung Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pongkung Village is 1.07 k (1,072) with 540 (540) males and 532 (532) females, which is 99.17% of Pongkung Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 986 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pongkung
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 980 |
Pongkung Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Pongkung Village are 187 (187).
Pongkung Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pongkung Village, there are about 369 (369) workers, making up nearly 34.14% of the Pongkung Village total population. Out of these, around 215 (215) are male workers, and about 154 (154) are female workers.
Pongkung - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.23 k (1,230) | 13.78% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 1.24 k (1,242) | 14.82% | 1.04 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 1.25 k (1,252) | 15.79% | 0.97 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 1.26 k (1,262) | 16.69% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 1.27 k (1,272) | 17.63% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 1.28 k (1,282) | 18.54% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 1.29 k (1,292) | 19.48% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 1.30 k (1,301) | 20.28% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 1.31 k (1,309) | 21.02% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 1.32 k (1,317) | 21.76% | 0.74 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 1.33 k (1,325) | 22.49% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 1.33 k (1,332) | 23.2% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 1.34 k (1,340) | 23.94% | 0.74 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pongkung Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.34 k (1,340), with a male population of 670 (670) and a female population of 670 (670). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Pongkung Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.
Pongkung Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wahrisain | 106 |
| 2 | Laitmawsiang | 852 |
| 3 | Domsohpian | 232 |
| 4 | Langsymphut | 327 |
| 5 | Mawryngkang | 438 |
| 6 | Mawtangor | 385 |
| 7 | Nongdommawria | 538 |
| 8 | Kyrphei | 516 |
| 9 | Umlangmar | 459 |
| 10 | Dewkber | 49 |