Khimmurah Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Khimmurah is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 28 families residing in the village Khimmurah. The total population of Khimmurah is 144 out of which 75 are males and 69 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khimmurah is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khimmurah village is 24 which is 17% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khimmurah is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Khimmurah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khimmurah is 67.5%. Thus Khimmurah village has lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 56.67% and the female literacy rate is 78.33% in Khimmurah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khimmurah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khimmurah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khimmurah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literacy | 67.5% | 56.67% | 78.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 41 | 22 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Khimmurah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khimmurah village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 66 | 29 | 37 |
Nearby Villages to Khimmurah,
Below are the list of villages near Khimmurah village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ur-Ur | 418 |
| Kharrngoi | 323 |
| Lyngkien Tangnew | 285 |
| Mawlyngthoh | 422 |
| Mawngap Mawkharshiing | 931 |
| Wahnongkseh | 430 |
| Kharlakhar Lumparing | 169 |
| Pyndenglitha | 982 |
| Wahrahaw | 354 |
| Laitdiker | 122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khimmurah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia