Byrwa Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Byrwa is a village situated in Umsning block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 167 families residing in the village Byrwa. The total population of Byrwa is 853 out of which 445 are males and 408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Byrwa is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Byrwa village is 154 which is 18% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Byrwa is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Byrwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Byrwa is 79.4%. Thus Byrwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 80.49% and the female literacy rate is 78.18% in Byrwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Byrwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Byrwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Byrwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Literacy | 79.4% | 80.49% | 78.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 766 | 394 | 372 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 148 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.8% of total population in Byrwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Byrwa village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 118 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 99 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 85 | 24 |
| Non Working | 581 | 242 | 339 |
Nearby Villages to Byrwa,
Below are the list of villages near Byrwa village in Umsning.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lawpyllum | 130 |
| Sumer 4 No. | 673 |
| Lawbyrwa | 662 |
| Pyllun | 891 |
| Umtrew | 809 |
| Umiet | 757 |
| Umiarong | 477 |
| Mawlein Mawkhan | 1,543 |
| Umden Arka | 653 |
| Lumsohphoh | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Byrwa, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia