Upper Jambal Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Upper Jambal is a village situated in Kharkutta block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Upper Jambal. The total population of Upper Jambal is 531 out of which 275 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upper Jambal is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upper Jambal village is 125 which is 24% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upper Jambal is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Upper Jambal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Jambal is 66%. Thus Upper Jambal village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.94% and the female literacy rate is 63.96% in Upper Jambal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upper Jambal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upper Jambal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upper Jambal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Literacy | 66.01% | 67.94% | 63.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 525 | 269 | 256 |
| Illiterate | 263 | 133 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Upper Jambal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upper Jambal village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 40.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 113 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 78 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 48 | 129 |
| Non Working | 232 | 114 | 118 |
Nearby Villages to Upper Jambal,
Below are the list of villages near Upper Jambal village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silkigittim | 318 |
| Upper Sari Awe | 213 |
| Lower Jambal | 194 |
| Middle Chima Impel | 156 |
| Upper Bolsaldam | 312 |
| Golde Nanggrak | 404 |
| Watregittim | 913 |
| Nelwa Guarechol | 238 |
| Megam Ading | 326 |
| Amerim | 307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upper Jambal, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia