Um Lawang Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Um Lawang is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 43 families residing in the village Um Lawang. The total population of Um Lawang is 309 out of which 167 are males and 142 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Um Lawang is 850.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Um Lawang village is 78 which is 25% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Um Lawang is 857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Um Lawang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Um Lawang is 33.8%. Thus Um Lawang village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 32% and the female literacy rate is 35.85% in Um Lawang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Um Lawang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Um Lawang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Um Lawang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Literacy | 33.77% | 32% | 35.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 306 | 165 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 231 | 127 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Um Lawang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Um Lawang village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127 | 62 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Non Working | 172 | 98 | 74 |
Nearby Villages to Um Lawang,
Below are the list of villages near Um Lawang village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dkhiah East | 2,019 |
| Moo Kympad | 829 |
| Moo Lamanoh | 1,431 |
| Dein Chynrum | 705 |
| Mutong | 815 |
| Kairang | 394 |
| Iongkaluh | 2,182 |
| Lad Rymbai Dat Simpein | 145 |
| Rymbai | 4,788 |
| Lad Rymbai Dongwah | 545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Um Lawang, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia