Urmasi-U-Joh Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Urmasi-U-Joh is a village situated in Mawryngkneng block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Urmasi-U-Joh. The total population of Urmasi-U-Joh is 949 out of which 456 are males and 493 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Urmasi-U-Joh is 1,081.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Urmasi-U-Joh village is 153 which is 16% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Urmasi-U-Joh is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Urmasi-U-Joh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Urmasi-U-Joh is 86.1%. Thus Urmasi-U-Joh village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.86% and the female literacy rate is 87.17% in Urmasi-U-Joh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Urmasi-U-Joh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Urmasi-U-Joh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Urmasi-U-Joh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 73 | 80 |
| Literacy | 86.06% | 84.86% | 87.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 947 | 455 | 492 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 131 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Urmasi-U-Joh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Urmasi-U-Joh village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 208 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 73 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 117 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 25 | 49 |
| Non Working | 557 | 223 | 334 |
Nearby Villages to Urmasi-U-Joh,
Below are the list of villages near Urmasi-U-Joh village in Mawryngkneng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawmuthoh | 1,447 |
| Madan-Langning | 788 |
| Mapynthaw | 499 |
| Iaphyndiet | 175 |
| Iewpomtiah | 639 |
| Kynton-U-mon | 975 |
| Pomlahier | 923 |
| Niur | 255 |
| Kruin | 285 |
| Khonshnong | 42 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Urmasi-U-Joh, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia