Umsawmat Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umsawmat is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Umsawmat. The total population of Umsawmat is 569 out of which 301 are males and 268 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umsawmat is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umsawmat village is 143 which is 25% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umsawmat is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Umsawmat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsawmat is 89.9%. Thus Umsawmat village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.99% and the female literacy rate is 88.73% in Umsawmat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umsawmat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umsawmat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umsawmat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 79 | 64 |
| Literacy | 89.91% | 90.99% | 88.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 555 | 292 | 263 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 99 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Umsawmat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umsawmat village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Cultivators | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Non Working | 302 | 155 | 147 |
Nearby Villages to Umsawmat,
Below are the list of villages near Umsawmat village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laitsohphlang | 137 |
| Perkseh | 341 |
| Mawkynroh | 448 |
| Lyngdoh Phanblang | 411 |
| Marten | 43 |
| Mawmahwar | 324 |
| Pyrton Sohphoh | 245 |
| Lempluh | 359 |
| Sohpian | 281 |
| Wahsohlait | 534 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umsawmat, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia