Upper Amjok Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Upper Amjok is a village situated in Umling block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 34 families residing in the village Upper Amjok. The total population of Upper Amjok is 169 out of which 95 are males and 74 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upper Amjok is 779.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upper Amjok village is 44 which is 26% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upper Amjok is 760 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (779) of Upper Amjok village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Amjok is 83.2%. Thus Upper Amjok village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 74.55% in Upper Amjok village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upper Amjok village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upper Amjok Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upper Amjok village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literacy | 83.2% | 90% | 74.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 149 | 83 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 65 | 32 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.2% of total population in Upper Amjok village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upper Amjok village out of total population, 50 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 40 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 119 | 54 | 65 |
Nearby Villages to Upper Amjok,
Below are the list of villages near Upper Amjok village in Umling.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amjok | 673 |
| Tamuli Kuchi | 531 |
| Borbhuin | 455 |
| Byrnihat | 298 |
| Rangsakuna | 716 |
| Lumnongrim | 690 |
| Nongkylla Khasi | 244 |
| Upper Balian | 242 |
| 15th Mile Nongthymmai | 862 |
| Balian | 415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upper Amjok, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia