Iosohksang Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Iosohksang is a village situated in Jirang block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Iosohksang. The total population of Iosohksang is 295 out of which 157 are males and 138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Iosohksang is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Iosohksang village is 56 which is 19% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Iosohksang is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Iosohksang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Iosohksang is 55.6%. Thus Iosohksang village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 64.57% and the female literacy rate is 45.54% in Iosohksang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Iosohksang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Iosohksang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Iosohksang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Literacy | 55.65% | 64.57% | 45.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 151 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 75 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Iosohksang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Iosohksang village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 79 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Non Working | 158 | 78 | 80 |
Nearby Villages to Iosohksang,
Below are the list of villages near Iosohksang village in Jirang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongthtmmai | 204 |
| Umsohpanan | 471 |
| Mynnar Jirang | 552 |
| Umkhawai | 64 |
| Nongsier | 277 |
| Centre Village | 236 |
| Halher | 49 |
| Umsharkow | 92 |
| Nonglum | 186 |
| Wahsynon | 709 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Iosohksang, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia