Umwangthem Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umwangthem is a village situated in Umling block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Umwangthem. The total population of Umwangthem is 286 out of which 137 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umwangthem is 1,088.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umwangthem village is 35 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umwangthem is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,088) of Umwangthem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umwangthem is 83.3%. Thus Umwangthem village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 90.76% and the female literacy rate is 76.52% in Umwangthem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umwangthem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umwangthem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umwangthem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literacy | 83.27% | 90.76% | 76.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 286 | 137 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Umwangthem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umwangthem village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 204 | 93 | 111 |
Nearby Villages to Umwangthem,
Below are the list of villages near Umwangthem village in Umling.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umwang Nongbah | 190 |
| Mawryngkang | 247 |
| Umtham | 534 |
| Parangang | 149 |
| Borgang | 297 |
| Barkhatsari | 386 |
| Sarikushi | 639 |
| Nangagang | 112 |
| Borkushi | 229 |
| Tapempoanglong | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umwangthem, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia