Moorap Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Moorap is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 75 families residing in the village Moorap. The total population of Moorap is 485 out of which 234 are males and 251 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moorap is 1,073.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Moorap village is 126 which is 26% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moorap is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Moorap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moorap is 67.1%. Thus Moorap village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 61.11% and the female literacy rate is 73.18% in Moorap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moorap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Moorap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moorap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 54 | 72 |
| Literacy | 67.13% | 61.11% | 73.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 482 | 234 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 244 | 124 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Moorap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Moorap village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 92 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Non Working | 276 | 131 | 145 |
Nearby Villages to Moorap,
Below are the list of villages near Moorap village in Thadlaskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongkhyllep | 91 |
| Mynsngat | 916 |
| Thadmusem | 414 |
| Moolyngkdein | 2,247 |
| Nongkhroh | 1,296 |
| Ringkyrtein | 161 |
| Nongkharai | 272 |
| Umrakia | 17 |
| Khlohriat | 6 |
| Nonglatem | 1,046 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Moorap, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia