5th Mile Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
5th Mile is a village situated in Mylliem block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 271 families residing in the village 5th Mile. The total population of 5th Mile is 1,516 out of which 701 are males and 815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of 5th Mile is 1,163.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in 5th Mile village is 214 which is 14% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of 5th Mile is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,163) of 5th Mile village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of 5th Mile is 91.9%. Thus 5th Mile village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 91.48% and the female literacy rate is 92.17% in 5th Mile village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), 5th Mile village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
5th Mile Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about 5th Mile village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Literacy | 91.86% | 91.48% | 92.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,413 | 651 | 762 |
| Illiterate | 320 | 164 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.2% of total population in 5th Mile village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In 5th Mile village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 487 | 291 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 474 | 286 | 188 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,011 | 402 | 609 |
Map of 5th Mile, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to 5th Mile, Mylliem
Below are the list of villages near 5th Mile village in Mylliem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| 4 1/2 Mile | 864 |
| Nongpiur | 841 |
| 4 Th. Mile | 471 |
| Myrkhan | 276 |
| 3 1/2 Mile | 1,387 |
| Laitmynsaw | 177 |
| Nongumlong | 1,554 |
| Mawklot | 1,821 |
| Lawmei | 1,102 |
| 6th Mile Farm | 479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- 5th Mile, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia