Umpling Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Umpling is a Census Town city situated in Mylliem block of East Khasi Hills district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,814 families residing in the Umpling city. The total population of Umpling is 8,529 out of which 4,302 are males and 4,227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umpling is 983.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umpling city is 1147 which is 13% of the total population. There are 592 male children and 555 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umpling is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umpling is 91.7%. Thus Umpling has a higher literacy rate compared to 84.2% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 93.58% and the female literacy rate is 89.84% in Umpling.

Population
8,529
Literacy
91.7%
Sex Ratio
983

Umpling Census Town has total administration over 1,814 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Umpling Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umpling Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,147 592 555
Literacy 91.7% 80.7% 78%
Scheduled Caste 46 27 19
Scheduled Tribe 5,870 2,690 3,180
Illiterate 1,758 830 928

Caste-wise Population - Umpling

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.8% of total population in Umpling.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 46 27 19
Schedule Tribe 5,870 2,690 3,180

Religion-wise Population - Umpling

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Umpling is 2,256 which is 26.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Umpling is 100 which is 1.17% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Umpling as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 2,256 (26.45%) 1,365 891
Muslim 100 (1.17%) 69 31
Christian 5,867 (68.79%) 2,713 3,154
Sikh 37 (0.43%) 21 16
Buddhist 13 (0.15%) 8 5
Jain 4 (0.05%) 2 2
Other Religion 250 (2.93%) 124 126
No Religion Specified 2 (0.02%) 0 2

Literacy Rate - Umpling

The total literacy rate of Umpling was 91.72% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 74.43% of Meghalaya. Population-wise, out of total 6,771 literates, males were 3,472 while females were 3,299. Also the male literacy rate was 93.58% and the female literacy rate was 89.84% in Umpling.

  Umpling Meghalaya
Female 89.84% 72.89%
Male 93.58% 75.95%
Total 91.72% 74.43%

Sex Ratio - Umpling

The Sex Ratio of Umpling is 983. Thus per every 1000 men there were 983 females in Umpling. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 983 ) of Umpling.


Child Population - Umpling

According to Census 2011, there were 1,147 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Umpling. Out of which 592 were male while 555 were female.


Working Population - Umpling

In Umpling Census Town out of total population, 3,148 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,148 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,909 2,044 865
Cultivators 21 12 9
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 2,884 2,028 856
Marginal Workers 239 144 95
Non Working 5,381 2,114 3,267

Umpling Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Umpling is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,529 79.4% 983

Map of Umpling, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya


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